All of the following are considered the theoretical basis for using a high protein and low carbohydrate diet to lose weight except

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The primary theoretical basis for high protein, low carbohydrate diets for weight loss includes forcing the body to use lipids as fuel (A), producing a greater satiety effect (B), and triggering a greater thermal effect of food (D). Increasing basal metabolic rate is not directly a theoretical basis for these diets; rather, weight loss can result from the body's shift in fuel source, increased satiety leading to reduced calorie intake, and the higher energy cost of metabolizing protein compared to carbohydrates or fats.

All of the Following Are Considered the Theoretical Basis for Using