The Effects of a 6-Week Controlled, Hypocaloric Ketogenic Diet, With and Without Exogenous Ketone Salts, on Body Composition Responses

The Effects of a 6-Week Controlled, Hypocaloric Ketogenic Diet, With and Without Exogenous Ketone Salts, on Body Composition Responses

Background: Ketogenic diets (KDs) that elevate beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) promote weight and fat loss. Exogenous ketones, such as ketone salts (KS), also elevate BHB concentrations with the potential to protect against muscle loss during caloric restriction. Whether augmenting ketosis with KS impact...

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Main Authors: Alex Buga, Madison L. Kackley, Christopher D. Crabtree, Teryn N. Sapper, Lauren Mccabe, Brandon Fell, Rich A. LaFountain, Parker N. Hyde, Emily R. Martini, Jessica Bowman, Yue Pan, Debbie Scandling, Milene L. Brownlow, Annalouise O'Connor, Orlando P. Simonetti, William J. Kraemer, Jeff S. Volek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
ketogenic diet
obesity
exogenous ketones
body composition
advanced imaging
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.618520/full

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