Following my recent
post about carbohydrates, I ' ve put together what I consider to be the most important facts about ketosis and measuring ketone bodies.
Anthony Colpo recently wrote a blog
post about carbohydrate, fat and protein intake and their effects on thyroid hormone levels, concluding that a high fat or high protein diet is detrimental and that a high carbohydrate diet is good for the thyroid -LSB--RSB-.
Not exact matches
Just like in the
post All
About Vegan Protein, when I talk about quality over quantity, the same rule goes for carbohydr
About Vegan Protein, when I talk
about quality over quantity, the same rule goes for carbohydr
about quality over quantity, the same rule goes for
carbohydrates.
(Read my
post about the Specific
Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) and avoidance of starches to heal digestive issues).
Yes, a lot of assumptions were made here (and I'm sure you could argue plus or minus 10 - 25 % for ANY of these numbers), but this hopefully puts it a bit in perspective - ~ 200 calories of glycogen is
about 50 grams of
carbohydrates, and given the body can synthesize around 15 - 20 grams of glycogen per hour, and is doing so during the workout from any food remaining in the gut, unless you haven't eaten in 12 hours you really only need ~ 30 additional grams of
carbohydrates post workout, of which the body will use
about 15 - 20 per hour to top off your stores.
-LSB-...] which I've written
about in a previous
post — unimaginatively titled «The
Carbohydrate - Insulin Hypothesis is Wrong ``.
There is additional information
about carbohydrates and metabolism in this
post that you may find useful if you haven't read it already.
Read more
about the significance of blood sugar for weight loss in this
post,
Carbohydrates Are Key to a Healthy Weight Lifestyle.
I was going to do just that and then point the person to a great
post from Tom Goff that talks
about the dangers of low
carbohydrate diets that was written once in regards to a different topic.
There are too many inconsistencies, which I've written
about in a previous
post — unimaginatively titled «The
Carbohydrate - Insulin Hypothesis is Wrong ``.