Table 1

Blood levels during a normal diet, ketogenic diet and diabetic ketoacidosis [35].

Blood LevelsNormal DietKetogenic DietDiabetic Ketoacidosis
Glucose (mg/dL)80–12065–80>300
Insulin (µU/L)6–236.6–9.4≈0
KB conc (mmol/L)0.17/8>25
pH7.47.4<7.3
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