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    High-protein diets cause bad breath because they reduce carb intake and increase protein, causing the body to burn more fat for energy. This fat burning produces ketones in the liver, which are chemical compounds that have a foul odor and lead to bad breath.

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    High-protein diets cause bad breath because they reduce carb intake and increase protein, causing the body to burn more fat for energy. This fat burning produces ketones in the liver, which are chemical compounds that have a foul odor and lead to bad breath.

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    Dieta Rica em Proteinas

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    High-protein diets cause bad breath because they reduce carb intake and increase protein, causing the body to burn more fat for energy. This fat burning produces ketones in the liver, which are chemical compounds that have a foul odor and lead to bad breath.

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    Why do high-protein diets cause bad breath?

    > ] Diets with a high protein content have increased the cases of bad breath. > ] Too few carbs, too much protein.

    > ] This makes the body burn fat at a higher rate to get energy. This generates ketones which are chemical compounds produced in the liver which have a fetid smell.

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