alcohol!!!!! - hopkinsk

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Low carbohydrate diets are inappropriate with chronic ethanol consumption because:

A. ethanol is a gluconeogenic substrate.

B. ethanol metabolism interferes with gluconeogenesis.

C. glucose is required for the oxidation of ethanol.

D. complex carbohydrate (fiber) is required for the metabolism of ethanol.

E. the oxidation of ethanol does not yield any energy.

[ArchivalUser]

i think its c based on my experience with drinking

[ArchivalUser]

It's B.........interferes with gluconeogenesis...cos high NADH/NAD ratio favors the formation of lactate from pyruvate, malate from OAA.....>hypoglycemia

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got it
thanks!