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NK is when the body shifts to using fat instead of glucose for energy, such as after a prolonged fast. The liver converts fat into ketones which can be used by the brain for energy.
At present the ketogenic diet is mostly used with children whose epilepsy is not responding to AEDs. However, it is becoming more widely available for adults.
Outside of physical health changes, one of the biggest concerns of the ketogenic diet may be in long-term adherence. Compliance is a challenge because it is so restrictive,” explains Mohr.
It’s also one of the best sources of beta carotene, a type of plant pigment that plays a central role in immune function and eye health . One such source is ketone bodies , specifically, acetoacetate, β-hydroxybutyrate and acetone, which are produced primarily through ketogenesis which occurs in the liver, within the mitochondrial matrix. It can improve feelings of fullness and increase fat burning better than other macronutrients .
https://www.leadonca.org/keto-burn-xl-reviews/
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