Rketo is place to share thoughts ideas benefits and experiences around eating within a Ketogenic lifestyle. People looking to use the ketogenic diet for therapeutic benefits for medical conditions such as epilepsy cancer or endocrine and metabolic disorders are generally directed to aim for much higher ketone levelsspecifically in the 30 mmolL -50 mmolL range or somewhere in.
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If you have elevated fasting glucose thats generally a sign that your pancreas is putting out too much glucagon due to fat accumulation - it isnt directly tied to recent food intake the way blood glucose level is.
Keto blood glucose levels. If youre on the left-hand side of this chart with a lower total energy level you will be pulling stored energy from your body ie. Total energy at around 60mmolL. From there aim for optimal ketosis which is when your ketone levels are between 10 mmolL-30 mmolL.
Most people maintain the sum of their blood glucose and ketone levels ie. If you are on keto they probably wont tell you that much. To date I could find no scientific studies on ideal or even normal blood sugar levels among those on a ketogenic diet though studies on human longevity and caloric restriction suggest that optimal ranges are roughly between 70 and 85 mgdL see Primal Body Primal Mind by the brilliant Nora Gedgaudas for details.
Helping people with diabetes epilepsy autoimmune disorders acid reflux inflammation hormonal imbalances and a number of other issues. The Ketogenic Diet is a low carbohydrate method of eating.