A Review of Ketogenic Diet and Lifestyle.

Erin McGaugh, Brandon Barthel

Journal: Missouri medicine 2022;119(1):84-88

PMID: 36033148

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Abstract

The ketogenic diet has become increasing popular in recent years. With 25.4 million unique searches, the keto diet was the most Googled diet in the United States in 2020.1 With increased consumer interest, the "keto" food industry has grown rapidly, and as a result, the global ketogenic diet market was valued at $9.57 billion in 2019.2 The ketogenic diet has been discussed in popular culture by celebrities, health magazines, and documentaries. The popularity of this diet, and diets in general may be explained by the obesity epidemic in the United States and Missouri.

Address: Graduate of University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (UMKC SOM).; Assistant Professor of Medicine in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Truman Medical Center at UMKC SOM, Kansas City, Missouri.

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MeSH Terms: Diet, Diet, Ketogenic, Humans, Life Style, Missouri, Obesity