After passing through pyruvate dehydrogenase and the citric acid cycle, one mole of pyruvate will result in the formation of moles of carbon dioxide and mole(s) of ATP (or GTP). After passing through pyruvate dehydrogenase and the citric acid cycle, one mole of pyruvate will result in the formation of moles of carbon dioxide and mole(s) of ATP (or GTP). 3; 1 2; 2 3; 2 2; 1