diff --git a/education/nutrition/Carbohydrates.md b/education/nutrition/Carbohydrates.md index e8a9bc8..ca5e2fc 100644 --- a/education/nutrition/Carbohydrates.md +++ b/education/nutrition/Carbohydrates.md @@ -97,4 +97,8 @@ Complex carbs have 3 or more monosaccharides bonded together - Released when blood glucose levels are **LOW** - Glyconeogenisis: Creates glucose - Glycogenolysis: Glycogen stores are broken down -- \ No newline at end of file + +- Cells need glucose to properly metabolize fat +- When not enough glucose is available, ketone bodies form + - Chemicals formed from the incomplete breakdown of fat +- Ketosis is a condition in which ketone bodies accumulate in blood; can result in loss of.... \ No newline at end of file