Individuals Following a High-Protein, Low-Carbohydrate Diet Will Use More Protein

question 29

Multiple Choice

Individuals following a high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet will use more protein as an energy source. In light of this, what other dietary adjustment should they make?

• A)increase their intake of sucrose
• B)increase their intake of acidic foods
• C)increase their intake of saturated fats
• D)increase their intake of fluids

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Definitions:

Substitution Effect

The change in consumption patterns due to a change in the price of goods, leading consumers to substitute one good for another.

Income Effects

The shift in income for either an individual or an economy, and its subsequent effect on the amount of a good or service desired.

Substitution Effects

The change in consumption patterns due to a change in relative prices, leading consumers to substitute one good for another.

Normal Goods

Goods for which demand increases when consumer income increases and vice versa.