Betekenis van het woord ketogenic in het Nederlands

Wat betekent ketogenic in het Engels? Ontdek de betekenis, uitspraak en specifiek gebruik van dit woord met Lingoland

ketogenic

Zelfstandig Naamwoord

ketogeen

a type of eating plan in which someone aims to lose body weight by eating a lot of foods that are high in fat, but few carbohydrates (= foods such as bread and potatoes), with the result that the body is forced to burn fats rather than carbohydrates:

Voorbeeld:
He is on the classic ketogenic diet, which uses a ratio of four fats to one carbohydrate and one protein.