High fat, low- carb diet lowers blood sugar, improves exercise response in mice

High fat, low- carb diet lowers blood sugar, improves exercise response in mice

After feeding mice with high blood sugar a keto diet, which is high in fat and low in carbohydrates, researchers saw the diet lowered their blood sugar and improved their response to exercise.

The authors of this study explain that chronic high blood sugar can affect proper adaptation to aerobic exercise. People with high blood sugar may struggle to make improvements in peak oxygen consump… [+8003 chars]
High fat, low- carb diet lowers blood sugar, improves exercise response in mice - FHMnews