Stuff You Should Know cover image

Fasting: deadly or what?

Stuff You Should Know

00:00

The Side Effects of a Fasting Ind Qitosis

If you do the atkins diet, they preach cetosis. That's what happens when your body runs out of carbs to burn for energy. So it burns fat, which sounds like a good thing. But be prepared for really awful halitosis. It's just one of the side effects of a fasting ind qitosis. As you're you're going to have rank halidosis. I don't know the science behind it, but it's trueumh and a,. so, you know, carry around, if you're going on that kind of thing, just a to cary your mouth a little ore get a tongue scraper.

Play episode from 20:27
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app