Bethany consumes a very-low-carbohydrate diet that supplies less than 100 g of carbohydrate daily, but she eats high amounts of meat and fat.  As a result of her diet, Bethany's cells form more ________ than normal.

A. muscle cells
B. vitamins
C. glycogen
D. ketone bodies


Answer: D

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