What might be the cause of this problem

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A student, feeling it is immoral to eat plants or animals, decides to eat only artificial food. He places himself on a diet consisting of only D-Amino Acids and L-sugars. After several weeks he begins to feel weak and seeks medical attention. Laboratory analysis of his urine reveals very high concentration of ketone bodies, What might be the cause of this problem?

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