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Review Question - QID 105820

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QID 105820 (Type "105820" in App Search)
A 67-year-old gentleman with severe COPD is found to have a respiratory quotient of 0.8. His physician would like to decrease the amount of CO2 produced by the patient's metabolism, thereby reducing the energy breathing expenditure required to eliminate the patient's CO2 respiratory burden. Which of the following dietary modifications would decrease this patient's respiratory quotient?