During the Keto diet, the formation of
excess ketones in the blood can affect kidneys making them work more to excrete Potassium, sodium and calcium which can lead to electrolyte loss in the body and can also affect other main functions of the kidney.
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When you eat fats (like avocados and olive oil), they're broken down into fatty acids and
ketones; if
excess ketones build up
in the body, your
blood becomes acidic.
This occurs due to the low levels of insulin
in the
blood, which will signal the body to produce
excess ketones that will build up
in the
blood, making the
blood pH too low.