De Novo Lipogenesis and Insulin Sensitivity in Obese

2-days fasting followed by 2-days of refeeding. During the fasting period the subjects will be hospitalized to control their state of health and ensure fasting compliance. During refeeding the standardized meals will be provided to cover individual daily requirements (60% carbohydrates, 15% protein, 25 % fat).

2-days fasting followed by 2-days of refeeding. During the fasting period the subjects will be hospitalized to control their state of health and ensure fasting compliance. During refeeding the standardized meals will be provided to cover individual daily requirements (60% carbohydrates, 15% protein, 25 % fat).

1 month of fasting-mimicking ketogenic diet and subsequent 2-days of refeeding. The subjects will be instructed by nutritional specialist to follow isocaloric ketogenic diet consisting of 6% carbohydrates, 17 % of proteins and 77% fat to cover individual energy demand. During refeeding the standardized meals will be provided to cover individual daily requirements (60% carbohydrates, 15% protein, 25 % fat).