by KateV | Dec 4, 2019 | Blog
Low carb diets are common in the weight loss spectrum. Many studies have shown them to result in more weight lost as compared to the standard low fat diet plan. Going on a low carb diets has so many health benefits, including the fact that they are highly effective at...
by KateV | Nov 18, 2019 | Blog
The “keto flu” is a label given to a set of carbohydrate withdrawal symptoms that may occur in people who start a low carb diet that results from altered hormonal states and the electrolyte imbalances that may occur with it. In other words, it describes a cycle in the...
by KateV | Nov 4, 2019 | Blog
Low Carb Diet Pitfalls: Gluconeogenesis And Not Enough Fiber Two types of fiber exist: Soluble fiber dissolves in water; insoluble fiber does not. Soluble fiber becomes a gel like substance during digestion. Insoluble fiber remains intact and helps clear the digestive...
by KateV | Oct 25, 2019 | Blog
The body typically gets its fuel from dietary carbohydrates, which includes foods like rice, bread, pasta, and other grains, along with fruit, sugars, and vegetables. When carbohydrates, specifically starches and sugars enter the body they are broken down into...
by KateV | Oct 22, 2019 | Blog
Wait just a darn minute, so you mean to tell me fats are not the bad guys? That they are merely “accomplices,” or the subject of peer pressure? Yep, chances are you have been wrong about fat your entire life. Kind of like that one guy in high school who was too weird...
by KateV | Sep 30, 2019 | Blog
When dieting there are several things to keep in mind, from how often you’re eating down to the distribution of macronutrients in your food. The bottom line is that when you’re trying to lose weight it all comes down to simple math: Calories in must be less than...
