If Glucogenic amino acids can be converted into citric acid cycle intermediates and then turn back into glucose via gluconeogensis, then why cant Fatty Acids which yield Acetyl Coa. read more
Blood levels of acetone also rise appreciably in adults on the Atkins diet and in epileptic children following a ketogenic diet , suggesting that it may be a normal state of affairs for humans to convert fatty acids to glucose when consuming a diet low in carbohydrate and high in fat. read more