When less glucose is able to get into our cells, this leads to strong carbohydrate cravings, a ravenous appetite and greater potential for fat storage due to the high level of circulating blood sugar
When less glucose is able to get into our cells, this leads to strong carbohydrate cravings, a ravenous appetite and greater potential for fat storage due to the high level of circulating blood sugar [2][12].
Not exact matches
Newborn babies should be treated
when a single blood
glucose test is
less than 1.8 mmol / L, or
when more than one test shows levels of
less than 2.6 mmol / L.
But lows happened more often without the device, and with it they were
less severe because the algorithm calculated the curve of their
glucose levels
when it was still in a safe range and switched off the insulin pump once it saw a low in the offing.
Fat cells grow larger
when we gain weight, and the larger they get, the
less sensitive they are to the hormone insulin, which cues the cells to take up
glucose from the bloodstream.
They found that
when they decreased let - 7 levels, the cells reverted to a
glucose - based metabolism and became smaller, weaker and structurally and functionally
less mature.
When the researchers turned off SIRT1 genes in cultured cells, the cells secreted
less than half as much
glucose as unaltered cells.
The researchers found that
when corticosterone was given later in pregnancy and the mice allowed to eat freely, the mother ate more but her placenta was
less able to transport
glucose to the foetus, leading to a decrease in the size of the foetus.
Human heart cells grown from stem cells show
less - robust muscle fibers (green) in the presence of high levels of
glucose (left) than
when glucose levels were lower (right).
Study participants in all three groups had better blood
glucose readings
when they consumed
less than an ounce of apple cider vinegar with a high - carb meal (a white bagel with butter and orange juice), compared to
when they the had the same meal and drank a placebo.
When your body breaks down carbohydrates, and to a
lesser extent, proteins into
glucose, your pancreas secretes insulin to bring down your blood sugar.
When we switch from burning glucose to burning ketones for energy, the blood sugar and insulin fluctuate much less than when we rely on carbohydrates for ene
When we switch from burning
glucose to burning ketones for energy, the blood sugar and insulin fluctuate much
less than
when we rely on carbohydrates for ene
when we rely on carbohydrates for energy.
When the bran is removed we are more or
less left with a starch — or
glucose — that's it.
When people talk about being more Insulin sensitive, that means you need
less Insulin to fit into the receptor site to pull that
Glucose into the cell to utilize it for fuel or store as fat — one of the two, right?
Research says that after just three nights of sleeping 4 - 5 hours, our insulin sensitivity (the hormone that controls our blood sugar levels) is lowered making us
less responsive to big upswings in
glucose when we eat carbs.
Lower midday
glucose concentrations also have been observed
when persons were fasting (28), but the decrease in concentration was
less in the persons without diabetes (29, 30).
Researchers discovered that if you sleep
less than 7 hours a day your insulin and
glucose levels can increase, which is very bad
when you are trying to lose weight.
Ketones produce far
less oxidative stress
when turned into energy
when compared to
glucose.
Ketogenic diets have a long history of efficacy for disorders of the CNS, most notably epilepsy.46, 47 KBs are more efficient than
glucose and induce
less oxidative damage.47 Additionally, KBs are brought into the brain by monocarboxylate transporters — independently of
glucose and insulin — so their uptake is not hindered
when insulin signaling fails.51
When your body is
less sensitive to insulin, more
glucose ends up in the blood.
However, it means that your high - fat, low - carb diet should include thyroid supporting foods rich in iodine and selenium, such as sea vegetables and brazil nuts, and should also include carbohydrates timed properly, such as before, during or after workouts,
when the carbohydrate is more likely to be utilized for energy and
less likely to spike blood
glucose levels.
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when the carbohydrate is more likely to be utilized for energy and
less likely to spike blood
glucose levels.».
As a general rule, the shorter the carbon chain, the more efficiently the MCT will be turned into ketones, which are an excellent source of energy for your body — far preferable to
glucose, as ketones produce far
less reactive oxygen species (ROS)
when they are metabolized to produce ATP.
That means that your glycogen stores are
less responsive to insulin
when they try to shuttle
glucose into them.
«What we did find is in late mid-life,
when we analysed their health, the animals on the best diet, the low - protein / high carbohydrate diets, had better blood pressure, had better LDL cholesterol, had better
glucose tolerance,
less diabetes and so on,» he said.
When the cells uptake
glucose efficiently, energy is produced more efficiently and the body becomes
less acidic.
When you suffer from insulin resistance, your body starts having trouble managing its own
glucose levels and absorption happenswith
less efficiency.
Let's remember that protein is composed of complex molecules that the body must work hard to break down, and on a ketogenic regimen
when less sugar and more protein is eaten, the body uses energy taken from stored fat (not
glucose) to digest the proteins, and that's how we lose weight.
When glucose is low, your brain responds strongly to immediate rewards (like the candies near the cash register) and pays
less attention to long - term benefits or goals.
This is great stuff because
when a person is insulin sensitive, he / she can handle
glucose well, which means
less dietary
glucose will turn into body fat and
less insulin is necessary to keep body systems operating optimally.
Less glucose isn't always better, but you want to spare your sugar reserves and rely on them only
when necessary.
Hypoglycemia occurs
when the blood
glucose level drops to 60 mg / dL or
less.