zoe @infosec.pub to Cool Guides@lemmy.ca · 1 year agoA Cool Guide about How Diets actually worklemmit.onlineimagemessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down114
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minus-squaredangblingus@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down4·1 year agoNo. Its about creating ketones out of fat cells that your body uses as a subsitute for carbs. Nothing to do with caloric deficit.
minus-squarerbesfe@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoWhy would the body be looking for carb substitutes?
minus-squaremeseek #2982@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·1 year agoEnergy. Some organs can only work function by way of carbs, such as glucose. Like the brain.
minus-squaremeseek #2982@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIf your aim is to trim fat from your brain, yes.
minus-squaresin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·edit-21 year agoBrain works fine on ketones. Edit: Look it up yourselves if you’re doubting.
No. Its about creating ketones out of fat cells that your body uses as a subsitute for carbs. Nothing to do with caloric deficit.
Why would the body be looking for carb substitutes?
Energy. Some organs can only work function by way of carbs, such as glucose. Like the brain.
So… Calorie deficit
If your aim is to trim fat from your brain, yes.
Brain works fine on ketones.
Edit: Look it up yourselves if you’re doubting.