What Converts Fat Into Ketones? Unpacking the Ketogenesis Process
                                
                                
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                                Overnight fasting can naturally increase ketone levels as the body shifts away from using glucose for fuel. This metabolic transition, known as ketogenesis, is the process that explains exactly what converts fat into ketones within the body.