What is Fat Adapted & How Do I Get There?
In short, fat adapted is the goal of a ketogenic lifestyle, but I don’t think you came here for the short answer of a very important component of the way we eat. Today we will cover what fat adaption is and how you are going to get yourself there to start living a...
Is Food Addiction Real?
I hear all the time that people want to turn to keto to try to break their food addiction. When people say addiction, they tend to think about alcohol or drugs, or even gambling. Is food addiction real? Overeaters Anonymous say yes. Others say it’s just an excuse to...
Why Keto Helps Epilepsy
For those who say that keto is a fad diet, I say do some research! The medical community used Keto for decades to assist with those (particularly children) who have seizures. It’s a well known fact. However, when I said this the other day, someone asked me why keto...
Carbing Up – Strategy or Way to Cheat?
Carbing up or carb loading originates from bodybuilding and endurance athletes. “Endurance” athletes being those who compete in events that last 90-120 minutes. The idea is that you eat more carbs about a week before an event while scaling back your training. It...
Keto Rule Five – Listen to Your Body
Keto is becoming bigger and bigger as people realize they have to change their food habits for their health. We know that obesity is a problem that is negatively affecting our health care system. Obesity is a risk factor in many chronic diseases, such as heart...
The Importance of Water on Keto
Keto is becoming bigger and bigger as people realize they have to change their food habits for their health. We know that obesity is a problem that is negatively affecting our health care system. Obesity is a risk factor in many chronic diseases, such as heart...