The Effect of the Keto Diet on Health

Authors

  • Sultan Salman Al-Mutairi
  • Abdullah Ayed Almutairi
  • Saad Mohammed Rabea Alqahtani
  • Fahad Abdullah Hamad Al-Bahdal
  • Fatemah Sami Ibrahim Khowisah
  • Abdulrahman Hameed Saleh Alharbi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53555/sfs.v10i6.2271

Keywords:

ketogenic diet, keto diet, health, weight loss, metabolic health, cardiovascular health

Abstract

The ketogenic diet, often referred to as the keto diet, has gained popularity in recent years for its potential benefits in weight loss, managing certain medical conditions, and improving overall health. This essay explores the scientific evidence surrounding the effects of the keto diet on health. Through a review of relevant studies, this essay examines the potential benefits and risks associated with the keto diet, including its impact on weight loss, metabolic health, cardiovascular health, and potential long-term effects. Ultimately, the goal of this essay is to provide a comprehensive overview of the keto diet and its implications for health.

 

Author Biographies

  • Sultan Salman Al-Mutairi

    Clinical nutritionist, King Khalid Hospital in Al Kharj

  • Abdullah Ayed Almutairi

    Senior Clinical Nutrition Specialist, Deputyship assistance international cooperation

  • Saad Mohammed Rabea Alqahtani

    nutrition specialist, Irada and Mental Health Hospital in Al-Kharj

  • Fahad Abdullah Hamad Al-Bahdal

    General Nutrition Specialist, Irada and Mental Health Hospital in Al-Kharj

  • Fatemah Sami Ibrahim Khowisah

    General nutrition specialist, Irada and Mental Health Hospital in Al Kharj

  • Abdulrahman Hameed Saleh Alharbi

    Therapeutic nutrition (clinical), Riyad Al Khabra Hospital

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Published

2023-02-10