One struggle that many of us have when we first start the ketogenic diet is the cravings we have for all of our sugar-filled favorites that we can't eat anymore. When it comes to breakfast, one of the most widely missed sugar-filled foods is pancakes. With their fluffy, cakey texture accompanied by melted butter and sweet maple syrup, it is hard not love pancakes, but they are so unhealthy. The processed sugar and white flour that are typically used to make pancakes are a nightmare for your ...
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The Best 5 Keto Pancake Recipes
- January 17, 2018
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Traveling on Keto
Maintaining the keto way of eating while traveling: I can’t count the number of times that I've been e-mailed, messaged, or asked about this topic. It’s a common factor that when people travel, they’re just not sure if they can keep up with a high-fat ketogenic lifestyle. A few months ago, my girlfriend and I went on a small vacation through Portland and Seattle. I wanted to document all of the food I was eating to share the experience and to provide some tips and tricks with all of the ...
- March 9, 2015
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What is Polyunsaturated Fat? The Truth About This “Healthy” Fat
Most of our fat intake comes from three types of fatty acids: polyunsaturated, monounsaturated, and saturated. Each one has unique properties that interact with our bodies in different ways. Polyunsaturated fats, in particular, sparked the first investigations into how certain fats may be essential for optimal health, growth, and development. This led to the discovery of omega-6s, omega-3s, and what we now know as "essential fatty acids" — which are all polyunsaturated fats. Despite the ...
- April 3, 2019
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Keto Pumpkin Pie Fat Bombs
Fat bombs are one of the best keto hacks. These fat-filled treats are used by thousands of keto dieters to meet their fat needs, boost their energy levels, and satisfy their nagging cravings. One of my favorite fat bomb recipes is these pumpkin pie fat bombs. Not only are they full of Fall flavors, but they have a level of richness reminiscent of a pumpkin pie cheesecake as well. If you find yourself fantasizing about pumpkin pie (or pumpkin cheesecake) from the past, but don’t have the time ...
- June 4, 2020
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Using the Fat Fasting Technique
The fat fast is a technique brought by Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution - used by people who are metabolically resistant and have trouble with their induction. Let me first say that fat fasting should be used in 2 situations and 2 situations only: Breaking through a 2 week or longer plateau. Inducing yourself into ketosis quicker, whether you are just starting keto or you had a cheat day. It is important to stress that a fat fast should only be followed for a few days maximum as it ...
- December 1, 2013
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Keto Stuffing
Going keto doesn’t have to mean giving up traditionally carb-heavy treats like stuffing. Next time you’re preparing your favorite roast or holiday meal, give this keto-friendly stuffing a try. This stuffing dish goes great with all types of meat and vegetables. Even people who love traditional stuffing will enjoy it. There’s no need to skip stuffing this Thanksgiving or Christmas if you’ve taken up a keto diet. To keep the carb count low, this dish uses keto-friendly mug bread, which when ...
- February 16, 2023
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