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If you're overweight and have fatty liver, going on a keto diet for just 6 days might cut the fat in your liver by over a quarter—even if you barely lose any weight.
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Effect of a ketogenic diet on hepatic steatosis and hepatic mitochondrial metabolism in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
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2020 Mar 31The study looked at people with fatty liver who ate a strict low-carb diet for 6 days and found their liver fat dropped by 31% even though they barely lost any weight, which supports the claim.
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