This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Biochemistry
The compound that can give rise to glucose by gluconeogenesis is: 
Select and explain. 
A. Acetyl CoA, B. Lactate, C. Palmitic acid, D. Fructose
B: Lactate
Answer: B: Lactate 
Explanation: None