Duncan's diet contains high amounts of protein and fat, but it is very low in carbohydrate. As a result of following this diet, Duncan's body forms more ________ than normal.
A. glycogen stores
B. muscle fibers
C. vitamin C
D. ketone bodies
Answer: D
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