Metabolic Health Terms

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a type of diet that emphasizes high fat and low carbohydrate intake

  • The keto diet is a low-carb, high-fat eating plan designed to help with weight loss.
  • I'm trying out the keto diet to see if it helps me shed some pounds.
  • I heard keto is the way to go if you want to slim down fast.
  • Going on a keto diet is like putting your body in fat-burning mode.

noun a type of lipoprotein that transports cholesterol and fats in the blood

  • High-density lipoprotein, also known as HDL, is often referred to as 'good' cholesterol.
  • Eating foods rich in high-density lipoprotein can help improve your cholesterol levels.
  • Having high-density lipoprotein is like having your own personal cholesterol superhero.
  • Think of high-density lipoprotein as the body's natural cholesterol cleaner.