Multiple Choice
All of the following conditions or factors would promote de novo fatty acid synthesis EXCEPT
A) a hypercaloric-high protein diet.
B) low plasma levels of free fatty acids.
C) a high glucagon/insulin ratio.
D) high intracellular levels of citrate.
E) a hypercaloric-high carbohydrate diet.
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