Front Nutr March 2021 PMID 33869263

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

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

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The discussions reflect a consensus that the study demonstrates no significant advantage of ketogenic diets or exogenous ketones for fat loss over calorie-controlled low-fat diets, with tone emphasizing scientific validation via phrases like 'no difference' and 'supports calorie-based weight management,' which shows a critical yet engaged evaluation of the findings.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions recognize that the study shows a lack of significant differences in fat loss between ketogenic diets, with many explicitly stating that ketosis or exogenous ketone salts do not enhance weight loss beyond caloric deficit, indicating genera

InterestHigh interest

The conversations demonstrate high curiosity, with many posts referencing specific details of the study, such as the six-week duration, comparison groups, and ketosis measures, signaling strong interest in the research outcomes.

EngagementHigh engagement

Respondents actively analyze the study’s methods, cite multiple examples, and debate implications—examples include discussions about nitrogen loss, calorie intake, and the role of exogenous ketones—highlighting deep engagement with the content.

ImpactModerate impact

While the discussions acknowledge the study's contribution to understanding keto diets, many emphasize that the findings reinforce the importance of calorie balance over specific diet composition, implying a moderate impact on long-term dietary strategies

Abstract in brief

  • The study investigated how a 6-week low-calorie ketogenic diet (KD), with and without exogenous ketone salts (KS), affects body weight and composition in overweight and obese adults, finding that both diets promoted fat loss but KS did not improve results beyond the KD alone.
  • Both ketogenic diets successfully induced nutritional ketosis, with slightly higher BHB levels in the KS group initially, but this did not lead to differences in muscle preservation or fat loss compared to the placebo or low-fat diet.
  • While the ketogenic diets reduced body mass and fat, adding exogenous ketones did not significantly enhance these effects, suggesting that KS may not provide additional benefits for body composition during caloric restriction.

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Dr. Sarah
@DrSarahHallberg · X

New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exogenous ketones. No difference. Time a factor? https://t.co/nLPnfEib3J

Apr 5, 2021 · 50 likes · 20 shares · 26,811 followers View post →
Alan Aragon
@TheAlanAragon · X

A multitude of isocaloric/isonitrogenous studies comparing disparate carb-fat proportions consistently failing to show body fat reduction advantages in the LCHF group has **more than sufficiently** invalidated CIM. And it continues, even in Volek’s work: https://t.co/f1nYPWBGij https://t.co/Ge5ELfdu1t

May 8, 2021 · 25 likes · 5 shares · 42,016 followers View post →
Samuele Marcora
@SamueleMarcora · X

Although not directly measured, this study confirms that Ketogenic Diet does not increase energy expenditure compared to Low-Fat Diet. If it did, fat loss would be significantly higher in KD compared to LFD and it is clearly not (Figure 2B) https://t.co/BsfgUduOP6

Apr 6, 2021 · 21 likes · 5 shares · 9,991 followers View post →
Stephan J. Guyenet
@sguyenet · X

@garytaubes @FoodFirst_Ty @davidludwigmd RCTs to date have shown that calorie intake has a powerful effect on body fatness, independent of carbohydrate. Carbohydrate intake does not have a reliably measurable effect independent of calories. Recent trial from Jeff Volek's group. https://t.co/HiIxlddWNB

Mar 30, 2021 · 17 likes · 2 shares · 54,776 followers View post →
Gorka Nuñez
@gorkanunez · X

Como todas las afirmaciones categóricas, "Las calorías no importan" es una verdad a medias, o una medio mentira. La perdida de peso dependió más del grado de restricción calórica que del grado de cetosis. https://t.co/58iN5RRu0t

Mar 26, 2021 · 11 likes · 1 share · 2,762 followers View post →
Douglas Kalman PhD
@dougkalmanphdrd · X

Supplementing with ketone salts found NOT to have added benefit during dieting for weight control or body comp improvement. If so, why use these? https://t.co/7xtY3RM2vL #keto #diet #strategy #science #noaddedbenefit

Apr 28, 2021 · 9 likes · 2 shares · 5,475 followers View post →

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IsraeliRimon
@IsraeliRimon · X

RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

May 14, 2025 · 107 shares · 7,646 followers View post →
가을 남자
@BuuiCharlie7916 · X

외인성 케톤염을 첨가하거나 첨가하지 않은 6주간 통제된 저칼로리 케토제닉 다이어트가 신체 구성 반응에 미치는 영향 https://t.co/cvFeyK9beh https://t.co/eTXmYxv5E3

Apr 3, 2025 · 1,059 followers View post →
Renato Dumbra
@renedumbra · X

@davidludwigmd @DrEenfeldt Even Jeff Volek knows that in order to maintain the same weight, caloric intake must be adjusted. I'm sure you've read this study: https://t.co/OrQR494YJi

Jan 29, 2025 · 31 followers View post →
Marty Kendall
@martykendall2 · X

Do exogenous ketones help you lose weight? A while back, exogenous ketones were all the range. Many thought that if you could get your ketones higher with expensive ketone elixirs, you would lose weight. Unfortunately, this is not the case! https://t.co/iDzxD7Qi9A

Jul 14, 2023 · 7 likes · 10,991 followers View post →
Marty Kendall
@martykendall2 · X

@SamsungJuke Interesting. This study suggests that exogenous ketones don't affect weight loss. https://t.co/iDzxD7QPZ8

Jun 22, 2023 · 10,991 followers View post →
Dr. Shashank Joshi
@AskDrShashank · X

RT @agingdoc1: The effects of a 6-week controlled, hypocaloric ketogenic diet, with and without exogenous ketone salts, on cognitive perfor…

Oct 18, 2022 · 1 share · 32,623 followers View post →
Agingdoc
@agingdoc1 · X

The effects of a 6-week controlled, hypocaloric ketogenic diet, with and without exogenous ketone salts, on cognitive performance and mood states in overweight and obese adults https://t.co/DcQWphq8ql

Oct 18, 2022 · 4 likes · 1 share · 45,027 followers View post →
DesignedByNature
@DesignedNature · X

Posting "The effects of a 6-week controlled, hypocaloric ketogenic diet, with and without exogenous ketone salts, on cognitive performance and mood states in overweight and obese adults. (Pub Date: 2022)" on reddit #ketoscience https://t.co/tUn9P1X98B

Oct 18, 2022 · 442 followers View post →
Robbie Puddick (MSc, RNutr)
@RPuddick · X

Cool feeding study by Volek's group comparing weight loss and lean mass retention on Keto, Keto + exog ketones, & low-fat - No major differences between groups - Nitrogen balance decreased more on keto than low-fat - Protein at 1.5g/kg/day > https://t.co/3TUEmf3PEk < https://t.co/sGbmCiHTVD

Feb 2, 2022 · 132 followers View post →
Renato Dumbra
@renatodumbra · X

@BarbBanfieldRN @HamiltonKeaton @NutritionMadeS3 @TheBhupiThakur Please, see: https://t.co/gL0OZb0K8F

Nov 15, 2021 · 1 like · 120 followers View post →
Renato Dumbra
@renatodumbra · X

@KingManninen @BioLayne "The KD group excreted significantly more urea nitrogen than LFD (p = 0.004)" Volek's study. Similar calories and protein, and greater nitrogen loss in the keto group https://t.co/gL0OZb0K8F

Oct 13, 2021 · 2 likes · 120 followers View post →
dominique renucci
@yogayantra · X

Don’t Take Ketones During a Fast - They Work Better Afterwards https://t.co/KxX4zsxAH1 via @YouTube

Aug 30, 2021 · 1,008 followers View post →
David Thomas
@davidthomasweb · X

https://t.co/DiPI7TFQHR https://t.co/hUpOFU2kEA Quick Fat Loss - How Important it is to Eliminate Those Unhealthy Belly Fats Most women consider a quick fat loss to eliminate the fats around th

Aug 30, 2021 · 3 followers View post →
Cheo (Chāy Ō)
@CheoWalker · X

Thomas DeLauer Don’t Take Ketones During a Fast - They Work Better Afterwards https://t.co/bkVxnrqMuj #keto

Aug 30, 2021 · 360 followers View post →
Renato Dumbra
@renatodumbra · X

@garytaubes @the_hough @practicalbob @BioLayne A highly controlled 6-week study suggests no difference in fat loss (p = 0.82). (40 vs 260g of carbs, isocaloric) Why do you think 16 weeks would be different? https://t.co/gL0OZb0K8F

Aug 29, 2021 · 1 like · 120 followers View post →
Tony Boutagy, PhD
@TonyBoutagy · X

The Effects of a 6-Week Controlled, Hypocaloric Ketogenic Diet, With and Without Exogenous Ketone Salts, on Body Composition Responses https://t.co/JJIqccABu8

May 31, 2021 · 1,304 followers View post →
Bhopender Thakur
@TheBhupiThakur · X

RT @TheAlanAragon: A multitude of isocaloric/isonitrogenous studies comparing disparate carb-fat proportions consistently failing to show b…

May 22, 2021 · 5 shares · 1,389 followers View post →
Kevin Hall
@KevinH_PhD · X

@davidludwigmd @benjaminrholmes @ScienceMagazine @JohnSpeakman4 I think he’s asking about the meta-analysis of body fat change with isocaloric diets which was not addressed in your paper. A recent study would have to be added to that meta-analysis that found no significant differences over 6 weeks of keto vs low fat: https://t.co/3ygkDDA2FL

May 18, 2021 · 4 likes · 38,740 followers View post →
Frankie Granata IV, MSc (he/him)
@GranataIv · X

RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

May 17, 2021 · 107 shares · 189 followers View post →
Renato Dumbra
@renatodumbra · X

RT @TheAlanAragon: A multitude of isocaloric/isonitrogenous studies comparing disparate carb-fat proportions consistently failing to show b…

May 8, 2021 · 5 shares · 120 followers View post →
Bhopender Thakur
@TheBhupiThakur · X

RT @TheAlanAragon: A multitude of isocaloric/isonitrogenous studies comparing disparate carb-fat proportions consistently failing to show b…

May 8, 2021 · 5 shares · 1,389 followers View post →
Harmless Frog
@FrogHarmless · X

RT @TheAlanAragon: A multitude of isocaloric/isonitrogenous studies comparing disparate carb-fat proportions consistently failing to show b…

May 8, 2021 · 5 shares · 560 followers View post →
Alan Aragon
@TheAlanAragon · X

A multitude of isocaloric/isonitrogenous studies comparing disparate carb-fat proportions consistently failing to show body fat reduction advantages in the LCHF group has **more than sufficiently** invalidated CIM. And it continues, even in Volek’s work: https://t.co/f1nYPWBGij https://t.co/Ge5ELfdu1t

May 8, 2021 · 25 likes · 5 shares · 42,016 followers View post →
Kerry Ireland
@kezzybear1968 · X

RT @KetoCarnivore: On the other hand, this study showed no difference in weight or body composition between a KD with and without added ket…

May 3, 2021 · 1 share · 436 followers View post →
Herman Pontzer
@HermanPontzer · X

@Gsev7n @DoctorTro Right! So let’s do a super controlled study where we measure BHB to ensure ketosis. Then compare to a low fat diet. Keto wins right?! Nope: https://t.co/TEo1y0hnwP

May 1, 2021 · 1 like · 12,144 followers View post →
Herman Pontzer
@HermanPontzer · X

@AKA_Sadrien @freethinkCDN If keto worked the magic it’s supposed to, people would lose more weight on keto than on low fat diets like this one (spoiler: they don’t): https://t.co/TEo1y0hnwP

May 1, 2021 · 1 like · 12,144 followers View post →
Herman Pontzer
@HermanPontzer · X

@DoctorTro Hmm... which lit is that? How about the recent one showing *exactly the same* weight loss on a 6 week diet, ketogenic vs low fat? https://t.co/TEo1y0hnwP

May 1, 2021 · 6 likes · 12,144 followers View post →
zorn49 #MaskenRunter
@zorn49_derAlte · X

RT @KetoCarnivore: On the other hand, this study showed no difference in weight or body composition between a KD with and without added ket…

May 1, 2021 · 1 share · 5,145 followers View post →
L. Amber O'Hearn
@KetoCarnivore · X

On the other hand, this study showed no difference in weight or body composition between a KD with and without added ketone salts. https://t.co/7HOLF7WETW https://t.co/CAkNY1Hr0V

Apr 30, 2021 · 3 likes · 1 share · 59,841 followers View post →
Dr. Jonathan D. Parker
@JDParkerDO · X

RT @dougkalmanphdrd: Supplementing with ketone salts found NOT to have added benefit during dieting for weight control or body comp improve…

Apr 28, 2021 · 2 shares · 1,352 followers View post →
Prof Graeme L. Close
@close_nutrition · X

RT @dougkalmanphdrd: Supplementing with ketone salts found NOT to have added benefit during dieting for weight control or body comp improve…

Apr 28, 2021 · 2 shares · 23,331 followers View post →
Douglas Kalman PhD
@dougkalmanphdrd · X

Supplementing with ketone salts found NOT to have added benefit during dieting for weight control or body comp improvement. If so, why use these? https://t.co/7xtY3RM2vL #keto #diet #strategy #science #noaddedbenefit

Apr 28, 2021 · 9 likes · 2 shares · 5,475 followers View post →
Jeffrey R. Stout
@ExphysPhD · X

6-weeks of Energy-matched hypocaloric ketogenic diets favorably affected body composition but were not further impacted by administration of an exogenous Ketone salts that augmented ketosis. https://t.co/F3nzhhFHUR

Apr 21, 2021 · 4 likes · 3,512 followers View post →
CMR Papers
@CMRPapers · X

The Effects of a 6-Week Controlled, Hypocaloric Ketogenic Diet, With and Without Exogenous Ketone Salts, on Body Composition Responses https://t.co/TSKF0tXxY7

Apr 20, 2021 · 1,192 followers View post →
Agingdoc
@agingdoc1 · X

The Effects of a 6-Week Controlled, Hypocaloric Ketogenic Diet, With and Without Exogenous Ketone Salts, on Body Composition Responses https://t.co/uy7g9ZTUXF

Apr 20, 2021 · 4 likes · 45,027 followers View post →
Adipose Papers
@adipose_papers · X

The Effects of a 6-Week Controlled, Hypocaloric Ketogenic Diet, With and Without Exogenous Ketone Salts, on Body Composition Responses https://t.co/QKU8bxdeza https://t.co/uBAvqyzquP

Apr 19, 2021 · 2,484 followers View post →
ZKForTre
@ZKForTre · X

@SamueleMarcora @garytaubes @CharlesMBrenner @BioLayne While we are highlighting items, can we get a verdict here and here? Dr. Volek not exactly know as a carbohydrate acolyte... https://t.co/y2Rlpxopvw https://t.co/prPQzJsj8j https://t.co/UJMLXI6JTp

Apr 19, 2021 · 1 like · 2,905 followers View post →
Shaun Ward
@MyNutritionSci · X

@fbrown2014 @garytaubes @DavidMacklinMD @BioLayne @TheAlanAragon I linked the wrong study. Sorry, this is the one. https://t.co/S1w2pN4pY3

Apr 18, 2021 · 2,384 followers View post →
Bhopender Thakur
@TheBhupiThakur · X

RT @MyNutritionSci: @kevinnbass Wrong study. This is the one

Apr 17, 2021 · 1 share · 1,389 followers View post →
Shaun Ward
@MyNutritionSci · X

@kevinnbass Wrong study. This is the one

Apr 17, 2021 · 4 likes · 1 share · 2,384 followers View post →
Guille Varela
@nutriguille · X

RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

Apr 14, 2021 · 107 shares · 202 followers View post →
Krish
@PilotVedic · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

Apr 11, 2021 · 20 shares · 450 followers View post →
Herman Pontzer
@HermanPontzer · X

@garytaubes @CaloriesProper @SamueleMarcora @bigfatsurprise Oh! I know - let's compare Keto diets (like the ones touted in your new book) against low fat diets for weight loss in a controlled feeding study over 6 weeks. We'll even add ketone salts to one. Surely the keto diets will lead to more weight loss! Nope. https://t.co/6CJzOqeuNj

Apr 9, 2021 · 3 likes · 12,144 followers View post →
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RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

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@hamzbok · X

RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

Apr 8, 2021 · 107 shares · 189 followers View post →
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RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

Apr 7, 2021 · 20 shares · 2,932 followers View post →
Claudio Chinaglia
@claudiochinagli · X

RT @SamueleMarcora: Although not directly measured, this study confirms that Ketogenic Diet does not increase energy expenditure compared t…

Apr 6, 2021 · 5 shares · 119 followers View post →
Guille Varela
@nutriguille · X

RT @SamueleMarcora: Although not directly measured, this study confirms that Ketogenic Diet does not increase energy expenditure compared t…

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Scott Morgans
@Scott_Morgans1 · X

RT @SamueleMarcora: Although not directly measured, this study confirms that Ketogenic Diet does not increase energy expenditure compared t…

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@BChinatti · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

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@MetabolicMultip · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

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Sarah Rice
@sarah4info · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

Apr 6, 2021 · 20 shares · 912 followers View post →
Maria Emmerich
@MariaEmmerich · X

@KetoCarnivore @_eleanorina @Zrudin21 @tednaiman @KETOGAINS Wasted through breath and urine so agree with that but this study showed no effect on fat mass in an isocaloric setting. https://t.co/q9ZnnvsVub

Apr 6, 2021 · 34,124 followers View post →
Kerry Ireland
@kezzybear1968 · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

Apr 6, 2021 · 20 shares · 436 followers View post →
Steven Bishop, MD
@GenMedDoc · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

Apr 6, 2021 · 20 shares · 4,615 followers View post →
Austin Jeans
@jeansdoc61 · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

Apr 6, 2021 · 20 shares · 964 followers View post →
Antonio Maiorca
@martymartello · X

RT @SamueleMarcora: Although not directly measured, this study confirms that Ketogenic Diet does not increase energy expenditure compared t…

Apr 6, 2021 · 5 shares · 68 followers View post →
Samuele Marcora
@SamueleMarcora · X

Although not directly measured, this study confirms that Ketogenic Diet does not increase energy expenditure compared to Low-Fat Diet. If it did, fat loss would be significantly higher in KD compared to LFD and it is clearly not (Figure 2B) https://t.co/BsfgUduOP6

Apr 6, 2021 · 21 likes · 5 shares · 9,991 followers View post →
Francis Jenkins RE
@RF_Jenkins · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

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Mark Marais
@mvmarais · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

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RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

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@ralzahrani2020 · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

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Tim Noakes
@ProfTimNoakes · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

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@janvyjidak · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

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@DasKeto · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

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John Cripps
@JCrippsSciGuy · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

Apr 5, 2021 · 20 shares · 431 followers View post →
Jorge Riquelme
@RiquelmeJorge · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

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ramon issa
@DrRamonIssa · X

RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

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RT @DrSarahHallberg: New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exo…

Apr 5, 2021 · 20 shares · 3,964 followers View post →
Dr. Sarah
@DrSarahHallberg · X

New paper from the one and only Jeff Volek and coauthors! Looking at 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet with and without exogenous ketones. No difference. Time a factor? https://t.co/nLPnfEib3J

Apr 5, 2021 · 50 likes · 20 shares · 26,811 followers View post →
Bhopender Thakur
@TheBhupiThakur · X

RT @whsource: @garytaubes @FoodFirst_Ty @davidludwigmd RCTs to date have shown that calorie intake has a powerful effect on body fatness, i…

Mar 31, 2021 · 2 shares · 1,389 followers View post →
Stephan J. Guyenet
@sguyenet · X

@garytaubes @FoodFirst_Ty @davidludwigmd RCTs to date have shown that calorie intake has a powerful effect on body fatness, independent of carbohydrate. Carbohydrate intake does not have a reliably measurable effect independent of calories. Recent trial from Jeff Volek's group. https://t.co/HiIxlddWNB

Mar 30, 2021 · 17 likes · 2 shares · 54,776 followers View post →
Keto Diet Zone
@KetoDietZone · X

The Effects of a 6-Week Controlled, Hypocaloric Ketogenic Diet, With and Without Exogenous Ketone Salts, on Body Composition Responses https://t.co/G2FxpyZGIl #keto

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Jose
@Jose_8523 · X

RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

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RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

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RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

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@mikeormsbee · X

RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

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RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

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RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

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RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

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RT @gorkanunez: Como todas las afirmaciones categóricas, "Las calorías no importan" es una verdad a medias, o una medio mentira. La perdi…

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@upRootNutrition · X

RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

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RT @KevinH_PhD: Interesting new 6 week controlled feeding study comparing body composition changes following three isocaloric diets: low fa…

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The Effects of a 6-Week Controlled, Hypocaloric Ketogenic Diet, With and Without Exogenous Ketone Salts, on Body Composition Responses https://t.co/G2FxpyI5QN #keto

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New diet randomized controlled trial comparing: a) Keto b) Keto + ketone salts c) Low-fat Matched for calories & protein 6 weeks No difference in fat loss Neither keto nor ketone salts cause fat loss beyond expected by calorie balance https://t.co/qsGrphnzAa https://t.co/q1q1rGT5Va

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Como todas las afirmaciones categóricas, "Las calorías no importan" es una verdad a medias, o una medio mentira. La perdida de peso dependió más del grado de restricción calórica que del grado de cetosis. https://t.co/58iN5RRu0t

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The Effects of a 6-Week Controlled, Hypocaloric Ketogenic Diet, With and Without Exogenous Ketone Salts, on Body Composition Responses (open access) https://t.co/o5iW4nmL1P #nutrition #diet #weightloss

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New Research: 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… https://t.co/XoGCHRXIMw #Nutrition

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