KetoneAid Ketone Shot bottle for brain power and stamina

Fuel determines performance

Glucose fluctuates.

Ketones offer another way to fuel brain and body performance.

KetoneAid makes them available when needed.

KetoneAid Ke4 Veech Ketone Ester bottle for performance and recovery

veech ketone ester is the

King of Ketones

The actual ketone developed in conjunction with US DOD

Used in 90%+ of published exogenous ketone trials

Used by 8 out of 10 Tour de France teams for recovery
(based on sales to participants)

Why?
It is a far more potent and effective molecule than “ketone” diols, BHB + diol blends, or ketone salts. It’s the ketone clinically shown to enhance cognition, performance, and recovery.

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Veech Ketone Ester vs ketone salts and diols comparison.

Nothing comes close

The Gold Standard

Other ketone formats may increase ketone levels, but don't drive actual performance outcomes. Veech Ketone Ester is the only ketone that is clinically proven to be the most effective and to enhance focus, energy and recovery.

the Real Science

Beware of "Fake Ketones"! Many claim to be "backed by science," as they engage in misleading "science hijacking" - using Ketone Monoester clinical findings as if it were for their inferior ketones. Stick to the science-backed Veech Ketone Ester if you want to experience the results of what other Fake Ketones claim.

KetoneAid is one of only two current suppliers of Ketone Monoester. KetoneAid has been selected for human trials at Harvard, Duke, KU Leuven, Aarhus, Dublin City U., Auburn, U. of Michigan, U. of Alabama and several others.
Studies below typically used 25g of Veech Ketone Ester, but not necessarily KetoneAid products.

KetoneAid Ke4 video thumbnail: 'Ketone Ester: What Is It?' with Dr. Phillip Jansen, Soudal Quick-Step
Anthony Kunkel running with KetoneAid Ketone Ester benefit icons: focus, performance, appetite, recovery, flow, and sleep

customer testimonials

Secret Sauce of Champions + Everyday People... I feel better overall on the days that I use it—and have improved energy along with mental clarity.

Dr. Lori Tindall

Trusted partner of the SSRP Institute

& featured in

not all ketones are created equal

different ketones, different results

TYPE OF KETONE
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Clinical Trials

Bioavailability

US Military Grants

Tour de France Teams

Pre/Post Workout

Mental Clarity

Suppresses Appetite

Inebriating (Buzz)

Improves Sleep

Cost Per Serving

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KetoneAid Ke4 and Ketone Shot Veech Ketone Ester bottles

KETONE (MONO)ESTER
(KME or Ketone Ester)

75+

100%

$16 Million+

80%

✅✅

✅✅

✅✅

✅✅

~$2.50 (Ke4)

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Hard Ketones Piña Colada Seltzer can, 15g Ketohol, 0 carbs, 0% alcohol

R 1,3 BUTANEDIOL
(Ketone Diol or Ketohol)

3

60%

$0

Maybe 1

✅✅

~$5

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ketones:

A brief history

Dr. Richard Veech, ketone ester inventor.

Ketone Ester R&D

The late Dr. Richard Veech, a ketone research pioneer and Ketone Ester inventor, made significant strides with his 1969 paper alongside Nobel laureate Hans Krebs (Krebs cycle). This work crucially influenced today's ketone ester applications, bridging early bioenergetics insights to contemporary health and performance solutions. Consider reading Ketones The Fourth Fuel about his life and/or his obituary.

FAQ

No, it is not. Unlike the weaker Ketone Salts, the Ketone Ester can be used by non-Keto people.

Further explanation by Frank can be found here.

Not for kids and pregnant women. Seek medical advice if used outside of sport.

No. No. No. We strongly discourage people from buying ANY exogenous ketones for weight loss. None will burn fat for you, and it is not real "ketosis".

Video on Ketosis

Video on Not for Weightloss.

It CAN be used to help you skip meals or prolong your fast.

Two main differences. First, most Ketone Salts are “racemic” which means it is only 50% bioavailable (only half of it can be used by the body as fuel).

Secondly, the Salts have a MASSIVE salt load, often buried under the lesser known salts like potassium, magnesium and calcium. Often exceeding 2-4 grams. Which may be fine while entering a keto diet for a week, but after which, good luck getting your rings off. Watch video explainer.

Yes, except Russia, Israel and a very few other countries. Shipping prices are based on weight and are shown at checkout.

Many countries are limited to 15 pounds, if getting the Hard Ketones, consider the 2oz concentrates.

It depends on where you live.

USA orders process 80% of the time the same business day if before noon EST (auto-shipment subscriptions take an extra day), from Louisville KY or Las Vegas. It will usually take 3-7 business days to arrive.

EU orders tend to also arrive in 3 to 7 days but remote locations and EU islands can be double that. Long street addresses are the #1 cause for delays (up to 4 days). Limit 35 characters for street addresses.

Non-EU overseas deliveries can take anywhere from 10-45+ days. Please don't blame us when the shipper is very slow. Faster $100-$200+ FedEx options available upon request.

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