Questions tagged [fatty-acids]
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What are the physiologic indicators of keto-adaptation as it becomes our primary metabolism?
I understand that insulin prevents ketosis and glucagon prompts it. Aside from these antagonistic, pancreatic hormones, ketosis and keto-adaptation seems to emerge and establish itself through other ...
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Ketogenic Diet: Fatty Acid Ratios
A Ketogenic Diet consists of around 200g of fat every day. We know Omega6 to Omega3 ratio should be between 4:1 and 1:1 and the Omega3's should not be taken in excess.
So that leaves us with at least ...
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Saturated and unsaturated fats, same compound in blood/cells?
I'm trying to self-studying a bit of biochemistry.
When carbs enter the blood, it seems to have understood that they enter with the same chemical compounds, called glucose.
I'm wondering if ...
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