In order to adapt to a low carbohydrate intake, the body generates ketones, which can be used as an emergency fuel, particularly for the brain, which prefers glucose. Which of the following is characteristic of ketosis?
a. It may lead to a lowering of blood pH.
b. It increases endurance by complementing the energy your body receives from fatty acids more effectively than carbohydrates.
c. It may be alleviated quickly by ingestion of some dietary fat.
d. It is a necessary physiological adjustment for healthy weight loss.