Butyrate is more ketogenic than leucine or octanoate-monoacylglycerol in healthy adult humans
Butyrate, carnitine and leucine are dietary ingredients that may be ketogenic but whether they are equally or more ketogenic in humans than medium-chain triacylglycerols is unclear.Our objective was to compare the ketogenic effect in healthy adult humans of l-leucine, butyrate, octanoyl-monoacylglyc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646461730097X |