Ketone bodies are a by-product of fat metabolism, and usually produced in the liver after days of
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Ketone bodies are a by-product of fat metabolism, and usually produced in the liver after days of eating a very low carbohydrate, high fat diet (i.e. ketogenic diet) or fasting. Ketone supplementation has been proposed as a potential performance enhancer.
a. Describe how ketone supplements are supposed to alter/enhance metabolism.
b. Present the research that supports the use of these supplements as well as the research that does not find a performance benefit.
c. What are your recommendations to your amateur bike racer friend based on what you have learned?
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