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5 Health Benefits of Keto Diet

John Henning
Last updated: August 3, 2018 10:43 pm
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Foods to AvoidFoods to eatWeight lossControls sugar levelBlood pressure and controlled CholesterolManages insulin levelAcne

Do you know about the Ketogenic diet? It is based on the combination of food items of low carbohydrates and high-fats. It is similar to the Atkins diet and low carb diet. The objective of this diet is to encourage the body for burning fats instead of carbs. Its purpose is to push the body towards the Ketosis state where liver yields ketones because these are the major source of energy. This state is associated with the fat consumption. It consists of the moderate quantity of protein, low quality of carbs and high-quantity of carbs.

Foods to Avoid

  • Avoid using the food items that contain artificial sweeteners
  • Few condiments and sauces have unhealthy sugar and fats, avoid using these sauces
  • Do not take sugar-free items because these are rich in the alternate sugar ingredients
  • Unhealthy fats processed vegetable oils and mayonnaise are harmful to the health
  • Alcohol and Smoking are injurious
  • Diet items or low-fat items that have processed Alcohol and plenty of carbs
  • Root Veggies and Tubers
  • Beans and Legumes
  • Grains and Sugar

Foods to eat

  • Sugar-free spices and herbs
  • Saturated Fats
  • Erythritol sweetener or Low carb sweeteners
  • Healthy oils such as coconut, avocado,and olive
  • Avocados and low glycemic berries such as raspberries, strawberries,and blueberries
  • Seeds and nuts
  • Unprocessed cheese such as cheddar and mozzarella
  • Cheese from grass-fed goats, buffaloes, cows, yogurt, butter, cream
  • Low carb vegetables like tomatoes and peppers
  • Leafy greens, cauliflower,and broccoli

Weight loss

To shed pounds, this diet is highly efficient because you do not need to count calories and track a weight loss plan. This diet results in better cholesterol as compared to the low-fat diet. It motivates the body to burn fats instead of glucose.

Controls sugar level

It reduces the sugar level because the food you eat does not have carbs in a high amount. The excess level of sugar comes under control when you decrease the intake of carbs. It prevents you from diabetes. For the people with diabetes, handling diabetes becomes easier.

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Blood pressure and controlled Cholesterol

Keto diet is excellent to control cholesterol levels because it boosts triglyceride levels. Cholesterol is the major reason for the arterial blockage. It shows a noticeable drop in LDL and hike in HDL accumulation. In this way, you will be able to maintain your blood pressure. In this way, you will be able to maintain your blood pressure.

Manages insulin level

The low carb food contains a good amount of omega-3 fatty acids. It assists in insulin optimization. This is good for the athletics.

Acne

Due to the poor diet, teens face Acne problem. It is due to the hormonal over performance or imbalance. With the help of the low-carb diet, this problem can be solved very easily.

To live fit and healthy water is essential for the life. Drink more than 12 glasses of water in a day. Stay hydrated because water plays an important role to keep you fresh and active all the time. Add lemon water to your plain water because it is good to cleanse your body from the toxins.

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By John Henning
John Henning is a nutritionist, freelance writer, and food blogger that provides accessible nutrition info to help people live a healthier life. His unique approach to nutrition emphasizes nutrient-dense, whole foods and healthy habits rather than restrictive diets.

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