Ketogenic Diet: A Review of Composition Diversity, Mechanism of Action and Clinical Application

The ketogenic diet (KD) is a special high-fat, very low-carbohydrate diet with the amount of protein adjusted to one’s requirements. By lowering the supply of carbohydrates, this diet induces a considerable change in metabolism (of protein and fat) and increases the production of ketone bodies. The...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dominika Malinowska, Małgorzata Żendzian-Piotrowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/6666171
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!