Ketostix Reagent Strips are simple and effective to use; they are designed for you totest your urine; to find out if it contains acetoacetic acid, also known as Ketone.This acid is usually found in individuals with diabetes, therefore this product will alert youif there are changes in your condition which may require adjustments in your diet.Each bottle contain 50 stripsThe strips provide a fast, convenient way of testing urine for the presence and concentrationof acetoacetic acid (ketone). This substance when found in the urine provides informationon carbohydrate and fat metabolism.Acetoacetic acid can be found in the urine from diabetics and is more commonly referredto as a "ketone body."