There’s this new diet book that’s all the rage. You’d think that being at the top of the charts in the New York Times bestseller list would be enough for it to be the next big thing, but it’s not. It’s not even the best-selling diet book—that title goes to …
Read More »Starting Low Carb or Keto With High Blood Pressure
You’re probably walking around with a few pounds of extra weight. Maybe you’re not even really aware of it, and if you are, you’re not really sure what you can do to get rid of it. Several people have told me that they have been able to get their weight …
Read More »Keto Salmon Curry (Must Try!)
Keto Salmon Curry (Must Try!) This recipe is fantastic for those of you following a Keto diet. If you’re new to Keto, I recommend you start with the beginner plan –> Keto Starter Plan . As an avid keto dieter, I am always looking for new ways to incorporate this …
Read More »Can You Follow a Keto Det if You Have High Cholesterol?
In the diet world, there are two common opinions about cholesterol: 1) Statins are a must on a keto diet. 2) Statins are a must when consuming over 2000 mg of cholesterol per day. Many people are led to believe that the former is true, but it appears that this …
Read More »Low-Carb Backpacking – Reflections on Physical Activity, Ketosis, and Hunger
No matter how many times I hike, it’s always a new experience out West, especially in spring when the days are short and the temperatures rise to the high 90’s. Before a long hike, I like to eat a low-carb diet (80%–90% of my calories from fat) to rid my …
Read More »How To Make a Low-Carb or Keto Diet Cheaper
To subsist on keto or low-carb diet, you must be prepared to give up some of your favorite treats. If you’re new to the diet world, you’ll need to read and follow the directions in your new cookbooks and devise a staple list of ingredients. The keto diet is a …
Read More »Lose Weight By Achieving Higher Ketone Levels
Losing weight is hard, but nothing is harder than losing weight while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. In the past, the only option was to starve yourself. But now keto (ketogenic) dieting is making rapid progress in the world of weight loss. The many benefits of this diet have been proven …
Read More »I’m Always Hungry on Low Carb, What Should I Do?
For the past year and a half, I’ve been on a low carb diet and have had no trouble staying full. Not only is a low carb diet great for losing weight, but it improves your overall health and well-being. However, for you, this might not be the case. There …
Read More »Keto is Now a Lifestyle and Not a Diet
This post details how (Keto) or low carb diets (LCD) work for some people, and their origins, and why some people might need to modify their diet. (LCD) refers to a dietary approach that forces the body to burn fat, rather than carbohydrates, for energy. While not always necessary, (Keto) …
Read More »Get Started Keto Challenge: Week 2
The Keto Challenge is our way of helping you get started on a keto diet. The plan is designed to be easy to follow, while also being effective. It is our goal to help you learn all you need to know for a successful keto diet. Well, it’s been two …
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