Avoid cholesterol elevation (hypercholesterolemia) on a low carb/keto diet

Published on 08/17/2021 by Dr. med. Christian Gersch
Dr. Gersch is a Kaiserslautern based concierge physican

There is another physiological reason to »fill up« on carbohydrates every few days. The body burns fat as well as carbohydrates in the so-called citric acid cycle. Both of these starting substrates are converted into the substance acetyl-CoA before entering the citric acid cycle.

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