Ketones are compounds that have a specific chemical structure. The figure below (from: Wikipedia) shows the chemical structure of various ty...
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Showing posts with label ketosis. Show all posts
Amino acids in skeletal muscle: Are protein supplements as good as advertised?
When protein-rich foods, like meat, are ingested they are first broken down into peptides through digestion. As digestion continues, peptide...
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Ketosis, methylglyoxal, and accelerated aging: Probably more fiction than fact
This is a follow up on this post . Just to recap, an interesting hypothesis has been around for quite some time about a possible negative ef...
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Ketosis, methylglyoxal, and accelerated aging: Fact or fiction?
Ketosis is a state typically associated with very low carbohydrate diets, such as the Atkins diet. In this state, the liver produces ketones...
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Do you lose muscle if you lift weights after a 24-hour fast? Probably not if you do that regularly
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Compensatory adaptation (CA) is an idea that is useful in the understanding of how the body reacts to inputs like dietary intake of macronu...
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