Keto Diet Facts & Tips
Can Keto diet reverse kidney disease?
High levels of glucose and insulin create oxidative damage to four tissues; brain (nerves), heart, eye, and kidney. B-hydroxybutyrate that is in ketone can provide an alternative fuel, it also has benefits for the kidney and decreases oxidative stress. Ketosis can counter the damage from a high-carb diet.
Important Points:
• Potassium is protective of the kidney
• Certain amino acids can slow progression of kidney damage
• It is important to consume nutrient-dense foods – it protects against the side effects and complications of the oxidation
• low carb diet – it is very beneficial to the kidney
We recommend consulting with your doctor before making any dietary changes, especially if you have any existing health conditions.
Last updated: Aug 06, 2024 15:19 PM