Sentences with phrase «generate ketone bodies»

Fat breakdown generates ketone bodies in the bloodstream.

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What's ingenious about it is that we also generate another fuel when we burn fat called ketone bodies.

As for ketones, they're like superfuel for the body, generating steady, clean - burning energy with less toxic by - products than glucose (which is great for the brain).

A study in the journal Diabetes found that medium - chain triglycerides (MCTs)-- a type of saturated fat — improve cognitive function when blood sugar is low, encouraging the body to generate more ketones for the brain to run on.

Ketone bodies, which are generated from fats or some proteins during fasting, are the only neuronal energy source that bacteria can't steal.

So moral of the story is this is another way the body can generate energy and ketones are really important part of the Kreb cycle and they are really important part of starving out cancer cells.

Dr. Justin Marchegiani: The body freaks out and it tries to go and generate a whole bunch of ketones but shifts the pH. Now how do we use ketones beneficially?

When people eat fewer carbohydrate, or you dump lots of fats such as coconut oil into your body, your body turns to fat for it's primary energy source, and generates lots of ketones in the process.

Once the body is able to generate energy with the help of exogenous ketones which are present in the bloodstream, it would start looking for other sources of ketones.

MCT oils (like coconut oil) will rapidly go into the blood stream as ketones generating fuel source for the body.

When consuming such high fat diets our bodies gradually become «keto - adapted» (as evidenced by a urine test) to effectively generate KBs (from amino acid and lipid catabolism) and burn ketones.

Definition: maximizing the body's ability to generate ketones and burn fatty acids as a primary source of fuel, while avoiding frequent fluctuations in blood sugar.