Your Friend Ashok Is Consuming a Very-Low-Fat Diet in an Attempt

question 149

Multiple Choice

Your friend Ashok is consuming a very-low-fat diet in an attempt to lose weight He considers all dietary fats as "bad" for him and he thinks that the less fat he eats the better You should point out to him that a very-low-fat diet could put him at risk for developing _____

• A)diabetes
• B)gout
• C)an essential fatty acid deficiency
• D)an essential mineral deficiency

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