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Nutritional ketosis in obesity

Nutritional ketosis is a metabolic state achieved by reducing carbohydrate intake significantly, prompting the body to burn fat as its primary fuel source. When carbs are limited, the liver produces ketones from stored fats, which then serve as an alternative energy supply. This approach can support weight loss by increasing fat burning, reducing appetite, and improving blood sugar control, making it an appealing strategy for managing obesity. A well-planned ketogenic diet can help some people with obesity, particularly those with insulin resistance, achieve and maintain ketosis. However, it requires careful management to ensure balanced nutrition and is best pursued under medical guidance for safe, long-term results.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Russell Rising

Russell Rising

D & S Consulting Services Inc, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Robert Gabbay

Robert Gabbay

Harvard Medical School, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Hassan Massoud Heshmati

Hassan Massoud Heshmati

Endocrinology Metabolism Consulting, LLC, Hassan Heshmati and Valerie Shaw Endocrine Research, United States
WOC 2026 Speakers
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Melinda J Watman

Melinda J Watman

Weighty Decision, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Michelle Petties

Michelle Petties

Brand New Now Press, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Kelly Broadwater

Kelly Broadwater

Chrysalis Center for Counseling and Eating Disorder Treatment, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Jesse Cochrane

Jesse Cochrane

Lipedema Foundation, United States
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