Keto Answers Podcast: Low Carb Lifestyle | Ketogenic Diet Nutrition | Holistic Health

059: Dr. Jeff Volek - 10+ Years of Keto Research, Cholesterol on Keto, Exogenous Ketones, and How Keto is Reshaping Outdated Nutritional Guidelines

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Sinopsis

Over 20 years ago, Dr. Jeff Volek was taught that high-carb, low-fat diets were the key to optimal nutrition. But, as Dr. Volek soon realized, this diet had just the opposite effect on health. Instead of promoting a better quality of life, high-carb diets have led to incredibly high rates of type 2 diabetes and obesity. It’s even contributed to a national security crisis, as you’ll learn in this podcast episode. As a possible solution, Dr. Volek and his team of researchers started studying nutritional ketosis and they haven’t stopped two decades later. You’ll hear what the latest low-carb diet research supports, where the future is heading, and so much more in this episode. If you’re not familiar with Dr. Volek’s work, he’s a New York Times best-selling author, with five books under his belt. He also has over 300 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts and has given 200 lectures across the globe on this topic. As a pioneer in this space, Dr. Volek is a wealth of knowledge and continues to study how nutritional k