Explain the Metabolic Processes That Occur Over Days and Weeks

question 99

Essay

Explain the metabolic processes that occur over days and weeks when the body is exposed to a low-carbohydrate, reduced-energy (kcal) diet. How would you respond to a bodybuilder who wonders if ketosis would be an appropriate dietary strategy given that he wants to lose as much body fat as he can?

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