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2. Your friend has just started a ketogenic diet and eats mostlyfats. You eat a fairly normal diet that consists of about 50%carbohydrates. Using your knowledge of the Krebs cycle, explain thedifference between how you and your friend are producing energy.(Hint: Be sure to mention ketone bodies.)

  1. Ketogenic diets limit the amount of carbohydrates you consume.Based on what you’ve learned in this course, how might a diet likethis theoretically affect blood glucose levels?

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The Ketogenic diet is a very lowcarb and high fat diet In a ketogenic diet the main source of energy are the ketone bodies which serves as an alternative form of energy for the body The body constantly produces small amounts of ketone    See Answer
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