The cell's powerhouses, the mitochondria, will combine these acetyl - CoA stores
with oxaloacetate, creating citric acid.
Not exact matches
That's
oxaloacetate (from the Kreb cycle) and neuropeptide Y (a brain chemical) working
with your hyperinsulinemia (feel like rocket science yet?).
Ketones are produced when there is no longer enough
oxaloacetate in the mitochondria of cells to condense
with acetyl CoA formed from fatty acids.
As I mentioned in the Definitive Guide, dietary protein, along
with glucose, is a source of
oxaloacetate.