Sentences with phrase «down as an energy source»

First and foremost, ALA is broken down as an energy source for our cells — as much as 85 % of dietary ALA is used in this way.

On one hand cortisol will help you survive the stressful event, but on the other hand it causes the body to break muscle tissue down as an energy source.

Not exact matches

As Switzerland and Germany opt out of a nuclear future, however, doubling down an unpopular, highly politicized energy source looks increasingly expensive, as EDF must build ever - more political risk into the price taAs Switzerland and Germany opt out of a nuclear future, however, doubling down an unpopular, highly politicized energy source looks increasingly expensive, as EDF must build ever - more political risk into the price taas EDF must build ever - more political risk into the price tag.

The coal miner has been hurt as the world has turned to more environmentally - friendly energy sources such as natural gas — a trend that has accelerated in the last few years as gas prices have come down substantially due to surging supply from the U.S. fracking boom.

The 650 - megawatt CPV plant in Orange County has already received a series of approvals from the Cuomo administration over the years, and is viewed by officials as key if the governor is to realize his long - term goal of shutting down the Indian Point nuclear power plant in Westchester County and replacing the energy it generates with other sources.

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.

When AMPK is activated, a cell will burn fat as its energy source, but the new research revealed that TBK1 can shut down the activity of AMPK, resulting in fat storage, and ultimately, obesity.

In ketosis, the fat cells break down triglycerides into fatty acids, and those fatty acids are used as the energy source by the liver and muscles.

There are numerous health benefits that rice can offer such as providing fast and instant energy, improving bowel movements, stabilizing blood sugar levels, slowing down the aging process, while it is also a rich source of vitamin B1 for the human body.

However, after going extended periods of time without eating, when all the carbohydrate and fat stores have been used up, the body starts breaking down protein in greater amounts as an energy source.

Ketoacidosis occurs when there's a lack of insulin and the body starts breaking down fat and protein to use as an energy source, which is a process that produces acidic ketone bodies.

Although the metabolic rate is increased after eating a meal, the foods comprising the meal are still broken down and are mostly stored as a backup energy source.

Soaking allows enzymes and other helpful organisms to break down and neutralizes the phytic acid, so its nutritional profile is on par with its availability as an abundant energy source.

Protein can be broken down into glucose if the body is in need of it, but it is the least preferable source of fuel for energy as it difficult to convert (unlike carbohydrates).

Besides caffeine's boosting effect on CNS activity, there is also the combined impact of caffeine's metabolites theobromine, which improves nutrient and oxygen flow to your brain, theophylline which relaxes the muscles and improves heart rate efficiency and paraxanthine, which improves lipolysis, the process where fats are broken down to be used as an energy source.

Doing the cardio after weight training is a little risky, as your body is likely to break down muscle to gain a source of energy for the cardio.

There they can be used as an instant energy source or turned into ketones, which are substances produced when the liver breaks down large amounts of fat.

They provide the building blocks for your cell membranes and a variety of hormones and hormone like substances that are essential to your health, and saturated fats from animal and vegetable sources (such as meat, dairy, certain oils, and tropical plants like coconut) provide a concentrated source of energy in your diet — a source of energy that is far more ideal than carbohydrates, and that's why I chose these two specific «keys» in combination, because when you cut down on carbs, you generally need to increase your fat consumption.

This is largely dependent on the person, but if your protein intake is too high, your body could begin to break down the protein into sugar and use it as a source of energy before fat.

Ketones are produced when the body begins breaking down fats into fatty acids and are the body's signal to start using both dietary and body fat as the primary source of energy.

While glucose is used as the main source of energy, insulin secretion is produced to down regulate your glucose levels in the blood stream.

During the fight - or - flight response, cortisol increases blood sugar (the source of energy needed to survive) and shuts down anything within the body that is unnecessary, such as reproductive functions.

These hormones break down glycogen, a form of stored sugar, into glucose, which enters your bloodstream for your body to use as a quick source of energy.

First, fibre (which is included as a carbohydrate) does not break down and we generally do not use fibre as an energy source.

As the body begins to break down fat as a source of energy, by - products called ketones are createAs the body begins to break down fat as a source of energy, by - products called ketones are createas a source of energy, by - products called ketones are created.

In response to this, the body starts breaking down stores of fat and protein to use as alternative energy sources.

Very high protein diets allow proteins to be broken down and used as an energy source, lessening the need for carbohydrates.

When insulin is deficient or ineffective, the cat's body starts breaking down fat and protein stores to use as alternative energy sources.

The lack of down - regulatory control over aminotransferases and urea cycle enzymes renders cats immediately able to metabolize and use amino acids for gluconeogenesis and as an energy source.

During the dog's activities, the muscles break down the proteins as a source of their energy.

As with the insistence on a switch towards renewable sources of energy, it all really comes down to a question of whether or not you (as well as the rest of the population of your area) are properly informed, and whether or not the population in question has come to reach some level of mutual consent or noAs with the insistence on a switch towards renewable sources of energy, it all really comes down to a question of whether or not you (as well as the rest of the population of your area) are properly informed, and whether or not the population in question has come to reach some level of mutual consent or noas well as the rest of the population of your area) are properly informed, and whether or not the population in question has come to reach some level of mutual consent or noas the rest of the population of your area) are properly informed, and whether or not the population in question has come to reach some level of mutual consent or not.

As the technology involved in solar power improves and costs come down, it will be an increasingly viable energy source.

Indeed, given how quickly China is bringing new coal plants on line, the most important thing we can do is bring down the price of new clean energy sources as quickly as possible.

Since it started in 2005, this initiative serves as a model for how other communities dealing with extreme energy can fight to shut down polluting facilities AND put in place clean, community controlled sources of energy and green economy jobs that build off of the strengths of the local people, culture, and land.

This momentous switch from coal to lower - CO2 gas as a source of energy has done far more to drive down carbon dioxide emissions than any recent government climate policy,» he writes.

While these two links are from Joe Romm's propaganda site, they do help make the case: http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/02/28/433434/envia-gm-doe-lithium-ion-batteries-cut-costs-in-half-triple-energy-density/ http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/09/24/896151/how-decades-of-federal-support-spurred-the-natural-gas-boom-most-companies-would-have-given-up/ The implementation side is frought with typical top - down effects such as crony capitalism, subsidies for rich people, and environmentally dubious energy sources, such as flickering, bat lung exploding, wind turbines.

As a result of its comprehensive study of the electricity grid, the Energy Department proposed a «Grid Reliability and Resilience Pricing Rule» that has been a wakeup call to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and helped draw more attention to the potential consequences of shutting down fuel - secure electricity sources, like coal.

As electricity demand grows and federal regulation shuts down coal - fired power plants, SaskPower has concluded that wind energy is a low - cost source of new supply that can be reliably integrated into the grid.

As part of a broad review of the renewables sector, asked for by the governing Coalition, the road - map set out sees a mix of «low - carbon» energy sources - but a slow - down in the push for offshore wind farms.

The «draw down» may be achieved by using that percentage of carbon from an atmospheric source such as agricultural waste, deliberate agriculture (e.g. azollaculture), or artificial photosynthesis via, for instance, using solar energy to hydrolyze water, and combining the hydrogen with CO2 from the air to produce fuel.

I do believe that wind has value in the energy mix, though it is pricey and due to capacity factor issues must be supplemented with a load base that includes dispatch - able fuel sources that can be started up and shut down fairly quickly, such as gas.We do need variety in our electricity fuel mix (including coal), just as we need it in our genome pool... for rapid changes in the external environment.

A forecasted daily load profile for a house in central California, broken down by the source of energy demand, as created by Aurora's solar design software.

Solar can't produce electricity at night, but as we've seen in Germany and Australia it doesn't take a lot of solar capacity to start pushing down electricty prices during the day and that is very bad for the economics of nuclear power as it's a high capital cost, low fuel cost source of energy and reducing output during periods of low demand doesn't do much to reduce costs.

Gov. Brown deploys apocalyptic rhetoric regarding climate change as his administration shuts down the state's largest single source of low - carbon energy.

Tim Flannery's acknowledgement that the world is too far down the path to dump coal as an energy source will surprise many who have followed his warnings on climate change.

Past energy sources continue plodding onward to an inevitable if slow demise, while the future of energy is researched in MIT labs, deployed in the California desert, and installed in Palestine even as Israel knocks it down.

As President Obama calls for greater investments in alternatives, the biggest energy companies are doubling down on riskier, more destructive oil sources

Past energy sources continue plodding onward, while the future of energy is researched in MIT labs, deployed in the California desert, and installed in Palestine even as Israel knocks it down.

This condition develops when the body can not produce enough insulin, causing the body to break down fat as an alternative source of energy.