Using these terms, there are nine basic color patterns are recognized in ferrets: 1  Blaze: can have any color coat (other than white) and has a long white blaze extending from the top of the head down the back of the neck. 2  Mitt: can have any coat color (except white) and will have a white bib and white feet.
The idea behind the low-carb diet is that decreasing carbs lower insulin levels, which causes the body to burn stored fat for energy and ultimately leads to weight loss. In general, a low-carb diet focuses on proteins, including meat, poultry, fish and eggs, and some nonstarchy vegetables.
According to Volek and Phinney, a âwell-formulatedâ low-carb diet should be low-carb, high-fat and moderate protein. A good range to aim for is 1.5 â 2.0 grams per kilogram of bodyweight, or 0.7 â 0.9 grams per pound. Bottom Line: Protein can be turned into glucose via a process called gluconeogenesis and excessive protein consumption can prevent you from getting into ketosis.