Effects of a very low carb meal/diet versus a more typical moderate-high CHO meal/diet on blood glucose, levels of hormones like insulin or glucagon, and on the use of major energy pathways. Of importance, note which glucose-related metabolic pathways may be altered: - Comparing fat oxidation pathways - beta oxidation - Increase or decrease in ketogenesis - Carbohydrate oxidation - glycolysis, glycogenolysis, gluconeogenesis

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