Sentences with phrase «burn free fatty acids»

And because your brain can't burn free fatty acids directly, it will gradually transition over to obtaining more of its energy from ketones over the long haul.

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Without the ability to burn triglycerides, cholesterol, or free fatty acids, the result was «mouse foie gras,» she quips.

Interestingly, free fatty acids, which indicate available fats to burn during exercise, increase in children during exercise, indicating a very strong ability of children to mobilize fat stores for energy and possibly even use energy sources that have higher amounts of fat.

If you diet in an intelligent way you'll force the stored triglyceride in your fat cells to separate from the free fatty acids, leaving them to travel to the parts of the cell that can burn them up for energy.

Once you switch over to a ketogenic diet and your body realizes that glucose is no longer an unlimited resource, it'll learn to burn the hell out of free fatty acids.

But before it can build new fat - burning mitochondria and retrofit the existing ones to take advantage of all the free fatty acids you have at your disposal, your body will rely on ketones for its energy.

This happens through several mechanisms: insulin promotes uptake of triglycerides into adipose tissue, prevents free fatty acids from being released from adipose tissue into the blood, and turns off the carnitine shuttle, which transports fatty acids into the mitochondrion where they can be burned for energy.

You could see the free fatty acids entering your bloodstream, being carried to the working muscles and being burned for energy in the muscle cells.

For example, you could imagine the free fatty acids being burned for energy in the «cellular powerhouse» - the mitochondria - and you could imagine the mitochondria as a fiery furnace... «incinerating» the fat!