Why might some ketones be dangerous?
1 Answer
Nov 4, 2016
High levels of "ketones" are toxic for the body the conditon is called ketoacidosis
Explanation:
When their is not enough insulin to get sugar from the blood and into the cells in the body, the body starts turning to fat for energy when the fat is broken down , the body makes "ketones" and they can start to accumulate in the body, if they reach high levels it could be dangerous.