Animal suffering, climate change, and health are three vitally important issues that can all be addressed with one solution — the vegan diet. At least, this is the idea that many health documentaries promote. The truth, however, is much more nuanced. Some may wonder if it is possible to follow a vegan keto diet. The short answer is, yes. From a health perspective, some people have much better health when they go low-carb and eat some animal products, while others feel much better on a ...
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A Comprehensive Guide To The Vegan Ketogenic Diet
- October 13, 2017
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Savory Pizza Fat Bombs
Fat bombs are a simple way to get more fat into your macros, either as a side dish, a snack, or a meal in itself. I've never had much of a sweet tooth, so I tend to lean toward savory food and flavors. Combining the flavors of pizza into a super easy to make and filling fat bomb was something that I just had to do. Everyone loves pizza, after all! These savory fat bombs are super rich, decadent, and velvety in the mouth. They're extremely easy to eat and they're just plain ...
- May 4, 2015
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Coconut Chocolate Fat Bombs
These creamy, chocolatey keto fat bomb mousse cakes are decadent and have an awesome coconut twist. If you like coconut rough chocolate then you are sure to like these. They are guaranteed to satisfy any chocolate craving and one of the nicest ways I have found to increase my fat intake at 93% fat and about 2.5 net carbs per serving. I make these in my mini muffin tins using silicone cups but you don’t necessarily need the silicone wrappers. It just makes them easier to remove. I use a ...
- July 20, 2017
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Macronutrients and the Ketogenic Diet
The three main macronutrients that are relatable to a keto diet are fats, proteins, and carbohydrates. All three of these nutrients have different effects on ketosis because of how our body digests and metabolizes them. Fats are 90% ketogenic and 10% anti-ketogenic, due to the small amount of glucose that is released in the conversion of triglycerides into usable energy. Proteins are roughly ~46% ketogenic and 58% anti-ketogenic since insulin levels usually rise in response to the ...
- November 6, 2013
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Top 10 Worst Keto Diet Advice We’ve Ever Heard
Nutrition is arguably one of the most complex topics known to man. The science behind it is so intricate that even the most experienced health/nutrition experts, medical professionals, and researchers can have widely differing beliefs on the same topic – beliefs that may all be right to some extent. The keto diet provides us with the perfect example of how so many people can interpret the same thing in completely different ways, leading to endless amounts of confusion and debate. Even a ...
- November 29, 2018
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The Keto Food Pyramid: Low Carb Food List Made Simple
Starting the ketogenic diet can be overwhelming. The keto beginner is often bombarded by conflicting information regarding the “right” way to follow the diet and enter ketosis. Though experts may not agree on the exact details of a “perfect” keto diet, there are several low-carb food groups that are widely accepted as healthy keto staples. To give you a visual representation of what these foods are, we decided to create a keto-friendly food pyramid for you. This keto food pyramid will look ...
- April 19, 2021
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Zero Carb Food List that Keeps Keto and Ketosis Simple
Keeping carbohydrate intake low is the key to keto diet success. When carb intake is too high, we simply cannot enter ketosis and experience the unique benefits of keto. However, this doesn’t mean that you have to rigidly track your carbohydrate intake at all times. In fact, many keto dieters are able to stay in ketosis by using one simple strategy: Eating mostly keto-friendly foods that have little to no net carbs (i.e., digestible carbs that reduce ketone production). Although it may ...
- March 5, 2019
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Coconut Orange Creamsicle Fat Bombs
Lately I've been getting a lot of requests to do simpler and easier recipes. Keto definitely has a lot of staple foods for me, but usually I try to post more extravagant recipes on the site. So, I think bringing some quick and easy recipes out will really help people that are just starting out, or trying to find new recipes for simple things. Fat bombs are pretty great for a quick and simple dessert or a snack midday. They're packed full of fats and are perfect for a ketogenic ...
- May 25, 2015
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Eating Keto on a Budget
Keto dieting doesn’t have to be expensive. In fact, it is possible to cut out all those cheap processed foods and replace them with healthy, keto-friendly options without seeing a substantial increase in your food expenses. Although you won’t be able to beat the prices on cookies, cakes, chips, noodles, rice, and beans with keto foods, you can still eat keto on a budget for just around $2 per meal. All you have to do is implement a few of these budgeting techniques and strategies: Follow ...
- January 9, 2014
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No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Fat Bombs
I've been seeing a lot of pins on Pinterest for recipes on No Bake Oatmeal Power Bites. I wanted to create a keto friendly version, with a similar texture in mind. Because they're no bake, they're extremely simple to create and don't take much time or effort. Instead of using regular peanut butter, we opt to go with the powder due to the absorptive properties. The PB Fit powder really ties it all together, balancing the sweetness and chocolate out with a creamy and nutty flavor. The hemp ...
- April 8, 2015
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