keto
of or derived from a ketone.
Origin of keto
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Other definitions for keto- (2 of 2)
a combining form representing ketone in compound words: ketolysis.
- Also especially before a vowel, ket-.
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How to use keto in a sentence
Popular as the keto diet may be, there’s no evidence that a low-carb diet is any healthier than one that includes a balance of all macronutrients.
In a study he conducted, he found that energy expenditure increased 57 calories per day on the keto diet, although there was no accompanying fat loss.
Is keto really better for weight loss? A new study takes a closer look at the diet. | Tamar Haspel | January 21, 2021 | Washington PostThis time, he compared a keto diet to a low-fat, high-carb plant-based diet.
Is keto really better for weight loss? A new study takes a closer look at the diet. | Tamar Haspel | January 21, 2021 | Washington PostThe keto group lost more fat-free mass, but Hall points out that a big component of that is water, which you always lose when you cut carbs.
Is keto really better for weight loss? A new study takes a closer look at the diet. | Tamar Haspel | January 21, 2021 | Washington PostThe keto diet was tied for second to last, with Whole30 just above it.
Around the time Elite took over,” she says, “I was put on a so-called keto diet.
Dutch ‘Next Top Model’ Fired for Being Too Fat? | Nadette De Visser | February 9, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for keto-
indicating that a chemical compound is a ketone or is derived from a ketone: ketose; ketoxime
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