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Ketogenic Diet

What keto is, why it works, and when it's the wrong tool.

A clear-eyed look at ketogenic eating — ketosis, the evidence base, real pros and cons, and how it compares to sustainable everyday nutrition.

80 min 4 chapters

Curriculum

01

What Keto Is

The mechanism and the macro split.

  • Ketosis explained
  • Foods in and out
02

Why It Works

Satiety, calorie displacement, and the evidence base.

  • Satiety and calorie displacement
  • Clinical evidence
03

Pros, Cons, and Risks

The trade-offs no one talks about on socials.

  • Keto flu, lipids, and performance
  • The adherence problem
04

Keto vs. Sustainable Eating

Short-term tool or lifestyle?

  • When to actually use keto
  • Exiting keto without rebound

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