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Episode 149: Is Being In Ketosis Harmful Long-term? Here's The Evidence

The Plant Free MD with Dr Anthony Chaffee

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Effects of Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet on Body Composition and Hormone Responses

This chapter explores a study on the effects of a carbohydrate-restricted diet on body composition and hormone responses. It discusses the significant decrease in fat mass and increase in lean muscle mass, as well as changes in serum insulin and thyroxine levels. The chapter also highlights the importance of considering hormone testing at different times of the day and the potential negative effects of consuming high amounts of plant oils on a ketogenic diet.

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