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In healthy individuals, ------------- occurs after 3-4 days of

eating less than 50 grams of carbohydrate.

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Ketosis

Step-by-step explanation:

Ketosis -

It is the metabolic state , which occurs during the phase of limited level of glucose , it is seen in the situation when a normal human being does not take adequate amount of carbohydrates , is referred to as ketosis.

The adequate amount of carbohydrate for a normal human being is 50 grams.

As, during the stage of low carbohydrates , the level of insulin hormones reduces and then fatty acids are released from the body fat stores .

Hence, from the question , the correct term is ketosis.

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