Cutting Against The Grain

76. Do You Need Ketones for Weight Loss?

Laura Spath and Judy Cho

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In this episode, Laura and Judy chat about ketones and blood glucose on carnivore, and how it impacts weight loss.  

  1. Blood glucose and ketones with carnivore
  2. What lower ketones mean
  3. Glucose Ketone Index (GKI)
  4. What are ideal ketone levels
  5. Dr. Boz ratio
  6. Ways to lower insulin
  7. Ways to inhibit autophagy (mTOR)
  8. Fasting 
  9. Paleo Medicina diet
  10. Being in and out of ketosis
  11. Extreme dieting

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