Derrick is a young man who lifts weights for several hours a day. He explains that remaining physically fit is very important to him and has been taking megadoses of vitamins as part of maintaining his health. You are concerned about a. reduced carbohydrate intake that may result in ketoacidosis. b. toxic buildup of watersoluble vitamins. c. loss of protein mass. d. toxic buildup of fatsoluble vitamins.

Derrick is a young man who lifts weights for several hours a day. He explains that remaining physically fit is very important to him and has been taking megadoses of vitamins as part of maintaining his health. You are concerned about a. reduced carbohydrate intake that may result in ketoacidosis. b. toxic buildup of watersoluble vitamins. c. loss of protein mass. d. toxic buildup of fatsoluble vitamins.

Nutrition Now

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337415408

Author:Brown

Publisher:Brown

Chapter8: Calories! Food, Energy, And Energy Balance

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