Which Statement Explains How a Diet That Is Low in Carbohydrates

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which statement explains how a diet that is low in carbohydrates would reduce the amount of fat in the body?

• A) Carbohydrates act as a fat sparer; therefore, fat goes through anabolism to reduce body fat.
• B) Certain carbohydrates called peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors metabolize fat.
• C) Fewer carbohydrates would result in fats moving out of adipose tissue and being catabolized.
• D) Fat catabolism is inversely related to the rate of carbohydrate anabolism.

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