Ellipsis of keto diet, abbreviation of ketogenic diet. [Synonym of ketogenic diet.]
keto
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for keto.
Editorial note
Paleo/keto diets tend to work very well for people who are overweight and sedentary, that doesn't mean everyone should be on that type of diet.
Quick take
Ellipsis of keto diet, abbreviation of ketogenic diet. [Synonym of ketogenic diet.]
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of keto gathered in one view.
(organic chemistry) The carbonyl group of a ketone.
(informal) Clipping of ketogenic. [(biochemistry) Relating to ketogenesis.]
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for keto.
noun
Ellipsis of keto diet, abbreviation of ketogenic diet. [Synonym of ketogenic diet.]
noun
(organic chemistry) The carbonyl group of a ketone.
adjective
(informal) Clipping of ketogenic. [(biochemistry) Relating to ketogenesis.]
Example sentences
Paleo/keto diets tend to work very well for people who are overweight and sedentary, that doesn't mean everyone should be on that type of diet.
I had experimented with low carb/keto diets for years for no more than a few weeks at a time, I find the theory is quite interesting.
Also with more health conscious people these days and popular diets such as keto and paleo subway isn't that healthy.
God save you if you are trying to do low-fat keto, that sounds almost as awful as being a gluten-free vegan.
A month ago I started keto again, and I've started to notice that some keto-friendly foods still give me some kind of physical discomfort, like bloating and other digestive issues.
In my own experience with keto, the biggest reason why it works is that it's very difficult to eat at a surplus.
Also, bacon and avocado are a delicious combination, and keto says they are ok.
I dropped 40 lbs in under 6 months on a keto diet, and built muscle while doing it.
I'd start with a 3 day water-only fast and then stay low calorie keto for a long time.
I wanted to do everything right this time around so I'm doing keto, IF, calorie restriction, and portion controls.
But I had to stop the keto diet because it makes me stupid when I'm on it.
But the metallic taste is usually a temporary and harmless keto-adaptation symptom.
Quote examples
I'm not talking the "keto fog" that you experience for a few days when your body is adjusting; operating in extended ketosis for me correlated with a marked decline in mental capacity.
Proper noun examples
Keto's been around for a long, long time.
Another strong recommendation for Ketosis/keto diet.
Not only that, but like you said it attracts a lot of fervent personality types who portray a lot of the cult-like attitudes towards a certain diet or program (Keto is especially bad).
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use keto in a sentence?
Paleo/keto diets tend to work very well for people who are overweight and sedentary, that doesn't mean everyone should be on that type of diet.
What does keto mean?
Ellipsis of keto diet, abbreviation of ketogenic diet. [Synonym of ketogenic diet.]
What part of speech is keto?
keto is commonly used as noun, adjective.