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Beginners Guide To Keto Diet

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Several studies show that a ketogenic diet is an effective way to lose weight and

lower risk factors for disease.

It has been proven to be a superior weight loss diet :

Increased protein intake which provides numerous health benefits

Increased ketones

Improved Good cholesterol levels

Lowered blood sugar

Improved insulin sensitivity

Along with using your body fat as an energy source, keto diet can also help:

Increase mental focus : Ketones are a great source of fuel for the brain Lower

carb intake helps reduce sugar spikes improving focus and concentration

Increased Energy & Normalized Hunger : A better and reliable source of

energy, making you feel more energized. Fat makes you feel fuller naturally for

longer, reducing hunger pangs.

Other health benefits of keto

Besides weight loss, studies have now shown that the diet can have a wide variety

of health :

• Diabetes : A ketogenic diet can help you lose excess fat and boost insulin

sensitivity, which is closely linked to type 2 diabetes, prediabetes and

metabolic syndrome. One study found that the ketogenic diet improved

insulin sensitivity by a whopping 75%. Additionally, 95.2% of the

ketogenic group were also able to stop or reduce diabetes medication,

compared to 62% in the higher-carb group.

• Heart disease: The ketogenic diet can improve risk factors like body fat,

HDL cholesterol levels, blood pressure and blood sugar

• Alzheimer’s disease: The keto diet may reduce symptoms of Alzheimer’s

disease and slow its progression

• Epilepsy: Research has shown that the ketogenic diet can cause massive

reductions in seizures in epileptic children

• Polycystic ovary syndrome: The ketogenic diet can help reduce insulin

levels, which may play a key role in PCOS.

• Acne: High carb and sugary diet almost always causes skin lesions and

inflammations to break out on the face. Keto always improves your skin.

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