Tag: #ketodiet

Oxalates: What They Are, Why to Avoid Them, and How to Taper Your Intake

Oxalates: What They Are, Why to Avoid Them, and How to Taper Your Intake

Oxalates are natural compounds found in many plant-based foods. While they help plants defend against predators, they can pose challenges for human health, especially when consumed in excess. Sally K. Norton, a leading expert on oxalates and author of Toxic Superfoods: How Oxalate Overload is Read More

Keto vs. Paleo: Which Diet is Right for You?

Keto vs. Paleo: Which Diet is Right for You?

In the world of nutrition, two diets have garnered significant attention for their health benefits and transformative results: the ketogenic (keto) diet and the paleolithic (paleo) diet. Both are low-carb, high-fat eating plans, but they have distinct principles, goals, and outcomes. Let’s dive into a Read More

Protein vs. Fat: What to Prioritize on a Ketogenic Diet?

Protein vs. Fat: What to Prioritize on a Ketogenic Diet?

The ketogenic diet has long been praised for its health benefits, ranging from weight loss to improved mental clarity. Yet, a common question remains: Should you prioritize protein or fat on a keto diet? Recently, experts like Dr. Annette Bosworth (Dr. Boz) and Dr. Eric Read More

Keto vs. Carnivore: Key Differences, Benefits, and Which Diet Is Best for You

Keto vs. Carnivore: Key Differences, Benefits, and Which Diet Is Best for You

Both the ketogenic (keto) diet and the carnivore diet have surged in popularity in recent years. They’re especially favored among those focused on weight loss, improved metabolic health, and achieving sustainable energy. While both approaches emphasize low-carb eating and encourage the body to burn fat Read More

Why Seed Oils Are Harmful on Keto (And Better Fats to Use)

Why Seed Oils Are Harmful on Keto (And Better Fats to Use)

Seed oils, such as canola, sunflower, soybean, and corn oils, have become staples in modern diets. Marketed as heart-healthy alternatives to traditional animal fats, these oils have found their way into nearly every processed food. However, recent research has raised concerns about their potential negative Read More