Sentences with phrase «ketones for fuel rather»
This suggests some societies, like the Inuit for instance, would be in ketosis, using ketones for fuel rather than glucose.
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Ketogenic dietary therapies are designed to cause a metabolic shift within the body, with fat becoming the primary fuel rather than carbohydrate and ketone bodies replacing glucose as an energy source for the brain.
When you get keto - adapted, your blood ketones will likely drop as well because you will be using them for fuel rather then keeping them in the blood stream: The Ketone Craze - Who Really Benefits From High Ketone Levels?
-LSB-...] With a shorter chain length than fatty acids, they take a much «quicker» pathway (think of it as a shortcut) when they're metabolized, which allows them to be converted to ketones and used for fuel, rather than being stored as fat (8).
A ketogenic diet focuses on using «ketones» and fat as fuel for your body — rather than glucose (sugar).
In ketosis, the body is fueled by fat (ketone bodies) rather than glucose (carbohydrates)-- this helps epileptic patients by changing the metabolism of the brain, and the same changes might be beneficial for migraneurs.