Which of the following is NOT a true statement of nutrient metabolism in the post-absorptive state?

a. Fat is released from adipose cells for use as energy
b. Storage of muscle glycogen is enhanced
c. Liver glycogen is broken down to maintain blood glucose concentration
d. Amino acids are unlikely to be used as energy


b

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