WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM A KETO DIET Flashcards
WHAT NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS CAN BENEFIT FROM KETO?
EPILEPSY ALZHEIMER'S PARKINSON'S DEMENTIA **Some research suggests that the brain loses the ability to process glucose effectively, and some researchers have even called Alzheimer's "type 3 diabetes", so switching to burning ketones allows the brain to produce energy more efficiently.
NAME THE BLOOD SUGAR ISSUES THAT CAN BENEFIT FROM A KETO DIET.
REACTIVE HYPOGLYCMIA
TYPE 2 DIABETES
TYPE 1 DIABETES
WHICH SEVERE BLOOD SUGAR ISSUE SHOULD NEVER DO KETO UNLESS UNDER MEDICAL SUPERVISION?
TYPE 1 DIABETES
IS KETO GOOD FOR THOSE JUST WANTING TO LOSE A FEW POUNDS?
KETO IS BEST FOR SIGNIFICANTLY OVERWEIGHT AND SEDENTARY CLIENTS.
FULL KETO MAY NOT BE NECESSARY FOR WEIGHT LOSS
MATCH CARB INTAKE WITH THEIR EXERCISE (FREQUENCY, INTENSITY, AND DURATION)
HOW DO ENDURANCE ATHLETES BENEFIT FROM KETO?
RELIANCE ON BURNING FAT FOR FUEL DURING LONG ENDURANCE EVENTS.
DO NOT SWITCH TO KETO WITHIN 2 MONTHS OF A COMPETITION AS IT TAKES THE BODY TIME TO ADAPT.
MAY NEED CARB REFEEDS AFTER THEIR COMPETITION.
HOW IS KETO BENEFICIAL FOR GUT INFECTIONS?
CUTTING CARBS MAY REDUCE PATHOGENIC GUT MICROBES.
USE CAUTION, AS CANDIDA/YEAST CAN UTILIZE KETONES; THUS, KETO CAN EXACERBATE SYMPTOMS.