The effects of a ketogenic diet on exercise metabolism and physical performance in off-road cyclists

Nutrients

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 2493-2508

  Zajac, Adam ^a   Poprzecki, Stanisław ^a   Maszczyk, Adam ^a   Czuba, Miłosz ^a   Michalczyk, Małgorzata ^a   Zydek, Grzegorz ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aerobic capacity; Cortisol; Diet; Free fatty acids; Insulin; Lactate concentration

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; CHOLESTEROL; CREATINE KINASE; FAT; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PROTEIN; SATURATED FATTY ACID; TESTOSTERONE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; FAT INTAKE; PROTEIN INTAKE; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE ENTIRE ORGANISM; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CYCLING; EXERCISE METABOLISM; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; MAXIMAL OXYGEN UPTAKE; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN UPTAKE AT LACTATE THRESHOLD; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RESPIRATORY EXCHANGE RATIO; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WORKLOAD; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; BLOOD; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EXERCISE; FAT INTAKE; IMPEDANCE; LOW CARBOHYDRATE DIET; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BICYCLING; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; CREATINE KINASE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIET, CARBOHYDRATE-RESTRICTED; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY PROTEINS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; EXERCISE; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INSULIN; KETOGENIC DIET; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; TRIGLYCERIDES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903989296     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu6072493     Document Type: Article

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