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Comment by gtrubetskoy

> you thought that cells only metabolize glucose, and dietary fats & proteins are converted to glucose

Pretty much. I don't know where that may have come from, but I suspect I'm not the only one who naively thinks that this is the case. Somehow "ketone bodies" aren't mentioned in dietary conversations nearly as frequently as glucose.

parent gtrubetskoy 10 years ago

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