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Fitter Radio Episode 508 - Dr Chiel Poffe and Ketones. Coaches Catch-Up. Grace Thek.

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Effects of Ketones on Performance, Energy Intake, Appetite, and Sleep

This chapter discusses the findings of a study on ketones and their effects on performance, energy intake, appetite, and sleep. They found that the group that consumed ketone Astor had a smaller performance improvement compared to the placebo group. The energy intake remained stable in the placebo group, but increased in the ketone Astor group due to higher carbohydrate intake. They explain that ketones can suppress appetite and lower hunger hormone levels, leading to decreased energy intake. They also mention the benefits of ketones on sleep.

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