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luminitza

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All of the following are drawbacks to a low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet like the Atkins Diet except:
 a. it can be too high in saturated fat.
  b. it is too high in fiber.
  c. it promotes water loss rather than fat loss.
  d. it restricts healthy fruits and vegetables.

Question 2

Ordinarily, the brain and nerves rely on _____ for energy.
 a. fat
  b. ketones
  c. glycogen
  d. glucose



durant1234

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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