However, this effect is not significant and the energy lost
as urinary ketones is no more than 100 kcal.
Not exact matches
This is completely different to
urinary ketones,
as they may be higher or lower.
While
urinary ketone excretion means that body fat is being excreted causing fat loss, the effect is minimal: Based on recent studies, the number of calories lost in the urine
as ketones is not significant (100 kcal at most).
If your cat shows any of these, speak with your veterinarian about the possibility of diabetes: Excessive thirst / drinks more water than usual (polydipsia) Urinates more frequently, in greater volumes (polyuria) or perhaps loses
urinary control Consistently acts
as if it is hungry (polyphagia), but maintains or loses weight Unusually sweet - smelling or fruity breath (due to
ketone production) Lethargy Thinning, dry and dull hair