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Re:Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. (2007) by ousta on Thursday January 26, 2017 @09:33AM (#13491623)
you aware that your brain needs carbs. even tho fat can be transformed it is also musle that is converted to carbs when you dont eat enough carbs
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Re:Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. (2007) by vixen99 on Thursday January 26, 2017 @09:41AM (#13491702)
Glucogenic amino acids (13 of the approx. 18 main amino acids comprising protein) provide glucose and small carbohydrates when broken down. Point taken on 'enough carbs' though.
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