Created at 4:40 p.m. Jun, 10, 2025
Author: akmcginnis
Related Note: 1476502674112 1
Rationale for change

I believe this card misinterprets the blurb on FirstAid about this topic. It is true that adipose stores are the main source of energy for the BODY after three days of starvation, but ketone bodies are not stored in adipose and are instead synthesized by the liver.

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