Ketogenic diets and physical performance

Impaired physical performance is a common but not obligate result of a low carbohydrate diet. Lessons from traditional Inuit culture indicate that time for adaptation, optimized sodium and potassium nutriture, and constraint of protein to 15-25 % of daily energy expenditure allow unimpaired endur...

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Main Author: Phinney SD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-08-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/1/1/2