A currently popular diet is the Keto Diet in which followers attempt to eat a diet high in protein and fats (lipids), and low in carbohydrates. 1. Identify 3 foods on the list that do not contain any carbohydrates. 2. Explain how you know these foods do not contain any carbohydrates. What test would you use?
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