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PudgePacket
2162 days ago
Humans can produce all the glucose they need when in nutritional ketosis or starvation ketosis.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gluconeogenesis
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shlant
2162 days ago
but does that make it the "default energy System"?
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shock
2162 days ago
From an evolutionary standpoint it would make sense to evolve the ability to produce all the secondary "fuels" from the most abundant(primary) "fuel". I don't know if things are so in reality, alas.
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