After several months of
spiked ketone levels, the orangutans» urine showed more nitrogen than could have come from their eating habits, indicating that their bodies had begun to metabolize their muscles for protein.
Not exact matches
Researchers at the University of British Columbia and University of Oxford have demonstrated that a single drink of
ketone ester enables better control of blood sugar by reducing
spikes in sugar
levels.
Blood sugar
levels do not always correlate with
ketones - not in the same way: Product Review and Giveaway: Sukrin As you can see in the chart from the link above, while I experienced a significant blood sugar
spike 30 minutes after consuming IMOs (Test 1), I barely saw any effect in blood
ketones.
For example, does MCT oil actually aide entering ketosis if one where to measures
levels after the MCT based «
spike» in
ketones when compared to a theoretical control group without MCT oil?
Protein should be moderate, as a very high intake can
spike insulin
levels and lower
ketones.
This is another reason why focusing on avoiding insulin
spikes (remember - insulin is a very potent inhibitor of lipolysis) rather than obsessing with high
ketone levels might be a more successful strategy if your goal is to shed a few — or a lot of — pounds.
The researchers found that the
levels of the dietary marker
ketone spiked after the masting period, indicating that the orangutans» bodies were breaking down fat reserves for energy.