Net Carbs vs. Total Carbs: What Actually Counts in Ketosis

Net Carbs vs. Total Carbs: What Actually Counts in Ketosis

The biochemistry of dietary fiber, sugar alcohols, and allulose: how each impacts glycemic response and ketone production.

Calculating carbohydrates is the cornerstone of metabolic regulation and ketogenic diets.

Net carbohydrates subtract dietary fiber and non-glycemic polyols from total carbohydrates, reflecting the actual glycemic burden.

Understanding which sugar alcohols trigger minor insulin responses prevents unwanted weight-loss stalls and maintains metabolic flexibility.

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