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    During the First Few Days of a Fast, What Energy
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During the First Few Days of a Fast, What Energy

Question 6

Question 6

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During the first few days of a fast, what energy source provides about 90 percent of the glucose needed to fuel the body? ​


A) protein
B) ketones
C) glycogen
D) triglycerides

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