Sentences with phrase «as an energy source instead»

The fatty acid sensor, known as PPAR - delta, responds to high levels of fat by turning on a metabolic process that enables cells to burn fat as an energy source instead of their usual carbohydrates and sugars.

Research has shown that those who took caffeine supplements one hour before their workouts were capable of training with higher intensity levels and their body prioritizes fat as an energy source instead of carbs.

It's a great weight loss tool: the more fat you eat, and the less carbs, the more your body uses STORED FAT as an energy source instead of sugar / glucose.

Oil may not seem like a natural choice for a smoothie ingredient, but a tablespoon of the stuff can give you an energy boost — the body uses its medium - chain fatty acids as an energy source instead of storing it away.

CARBOHYDRATES: Specifically, you eat under 25 grams of net carbohydrates per day, then your body will likely start using fat as an energy source instead.

Not exact matches

Instead of a world dominated by renewable sources of power like wind and solar — as people concerned about the dangers of climate change would hope — PE execs see gas, oil and even coal as a substantial component of electricity and fuel sources in 2039, according to recent interviews conducted by CNBC.com on the future of energy as part of CNBC's 25th anniversary.

Without the presence of fiber, the body does not use sugar as an energy source but instead stores sugar and converts it to fat.

Coconuts are loaded with lauric acid, a medium - chain fatty acid that, once it gets into your body, is converted into monolaurin, which is easily digestible and can be used as a source of direct energy instead of being stored in the body as fat.

Each serving of MELT Organic is a rich source of Medium Chain Fatty Acids (the «good fats «-RRB- that your body burns as energy instead of storing as fat, thereby boosting metabolism.

Instead, the Administration's plans for energy conservation and using energy sources with less CO2 emission will help in the short - term, he said; down the road, a new National Climate Change Technology Initiative will help develop cutting - edge technologies such as fuel cells and carbon dioxide sequestration, Bush said.

«It was unfortunate that cold fusion was initially publicized in 1989 as a new fusion energy source instead of simply as a new scientific curiosity,» says electrochemist Melvin H. Miles.

Materials chemists have been trying for years to make a new type of battery that can store solar or other light - sourced energy in chemical bonds rather than electrons, one that will release the energy on demand as heat instead of electricity — addressing the need for long - term, stable, efficient storage of solar power.

«What Paul's team and our team have shown is that if you give this bacterium modified cholesterol instead, then it can't use it as its energy source and so it stops growing, «Professor De Voss said.

Biologists were surprised to discover that the ecosystems found on the ocean floor along these mid-ocean ridges, consisting of complex organisms like tube worms, clams, and crabs, were dependent for their food on thermophilic chemosynthetic bacteria, which produced organic compounds using the oxidation of inorganic molecules as an energy source, instead of sunlight.

This means that instead of using carbs as an energy source, your body will more likely store the consumed carbs as fat deposits.

Even though nutrition scientists are still examining the potential pros and cons of this type of diet, it has certainly proven itself to help the body switch to using fat as an energy source, instead of carbs.

And insulin is the hormone that tells your body to keep piling fat around your waist instead of utilizing it as a source of energy.

That means that foods that have high amounts of carbs are transformed into sugar in your bloodstream a lot quicker and they are prone to be stored as fat instead of being used as an energy source.

Instead, the liver utilizes the fat in the body as an energy source and producing awesome ketones in the process - this state is called ketosis aka the magical state we all want to be in.

When the body is out of balance, it starts storing these sources of energy as fat instead.

It forces the body to start using fat instead of carbohydrates as an energy source.

Omega 3 fatty acids EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) lower your insulin levels and any extra calories you eat are burned off for energy, instead of being stored for later use (as body fat) All omega 3 sources are anti-lipogenic (they block fat storage in your body) and increase your metabolic rate, so you burn body fat faster

The ketogenic diet results in ketone bodies, instead of glucose, being used as the primary energy source in the brain.

Instead of glucose, the ketone bodies, which are derived from fatty acids in the liver and brain, are offered to the brain as an alternative energy source, as is the case with starvation.

It is a condition where your body runs literally on fat instead of carbs as its main energy source.

Cut your carbs for 10 days (no carbs at all) and your body will enter ketosis and burn body fat as its primary energy source instead of carbs.

Ketosis is a metabolic state during which your body uses fat, instead of carbohydrates, as its energy source.

Ketones are used as a source of fuel for the body instead of the energy produced from sugar / carbs.

- Weight loss: you will lose weight once your body starts using fat instead of glucose as a source of energy.

There's a much more scientific explanation to that, but it basically means that instead of burning carbohydrates (mainly glucose, or sugars), your body switches to burning fat as a primary source for energy.

The Ketogenic Diet is one which promotes ketosis: a state where the body uses fat as the main energy source instead of carbs, essentially by converting fat (dietary or stored) into ketone bodies.

Your body doesn't store these like it does with other fats — instead, it uses them as an energy source.

As discussed, the objective of the ketogenic diet is to encourage the body to get into ketosis and prevent the burning of carbohydrates as an energy source, and instead switch to the burning of ketoneAs discussed, the objective of the ketogenic diet is to encourage the body to get into ketosis and prevent the burning of carbohydrates as an energy source, and instead switch to the burning of ketoneas an energy source, and instead switch to the burning of ketones.

In simple terms it's when you trick your body into using your own BODYFAT as it's main energy source instead of carbohydrates.

This means that your body can't use glucose as a source of energy and instead it uses ketone molecules.

This is known as a caloric deficit, and it forces the body to burn some alternative fuel source for energy instead.

Without the presence of fiber, the body does not use sugar as an energy source but instead stores sugar and converts it to fat.

The Ketogenic Diet is one which promotes ketosis which is a state where the body uses fat as the main energy source instead of car...

Instead, use protein to build and repair muscles, and use fat as your energy source.

Perhaps instead of focusing on regulation and instead focusing on incenting positive behavior, we could get more digesters in place which would produce clean energy, reduce the amount of nitrogen and other nutrient pollution and provide farmers with another couple sources of revenue (electricity sales, fiber bedding sales (or savings) and increased fertilizer value of the liquid digestate as compared to raw manure.

Instead, Sierra Club Canada advocates a sensible mix of solutions, involving the highest possible level of energy efficiency by North American households and businesses alike, the deployment of renewable sources such as wind and solar power, and a widespread shift to new, innovative technologies like hybrid and fuel cells to move people and goods around.

Instead of attempting to throttle the economic growth of western civilization I believe efforts should be concentrated on developing more efficient energy sources such as exploiting our plentiful natural gas reserves.

Other observers argue that governments and companies should instead invest their time and money into deploying zero - carbon energy sources such as renewables and battery storage.

short answer A bad idea, since (i) they produce CO2 (partly responsible for the rise in global warming), (ii) there is a limited amount of fossil fuel from which we make valuable materials such as lubricants and plastics, (iii) fossil fuel resources are finite, so burning them means we are consuming a resource we can never replace, and (iv) we can actually build new industries and create many new jobs developing renewable sources of energy instead of burning fossil fuels.

Instead of investing energy in argument, intelligent voters should invest their energy in researching information about climate change in as unbiased sources as they can find, and then decide for themselves what needs to be done.

As the president of the National Petrochemical & Refiners Association said, «Instead of imposing an unreasonable biofuels mandate, which would raise energy costs and impact fuel supplies, government should allow consumer choice and the free market to determine the mix of energy sources to best meet our nation's needs.»

In an interesting timing coincidence, yesterday came word that Shell would be getting out of wind and solar power, instead backing biofuels as its renewable energy source of choice.

Instead of a single or other simple (e.g. night and day) tariff, dynamic pricing and more complex tariff structures are expected to be introduced to allow «demand response», in other words, to allow customers to buy electricity at constantly changing prices, thereby cutting demand at peak times, and thus, resulting in a lower need for peak capacity as well as better integration of renewable energy sources.

Instead, landfill methane can be captured, preventing emissions, and used as a fairly clean energy source.

Loowatt instead uses anaerobic digestion — processing waste with bacteria that don't use oxygen and produce methane, or biogas, which can be used as an energy source.