Tag: intermittent fasting

#142 7 Low Carb Lady Hacks

#142 7 Low Carb Lady Hacks

Keto for women is different: we have different hormone cycles, different environmental stressors, and different needs for our low carb experience. Acknowledging that women’s health differs from men’s health, especially when it comes to intermittent fasting and other ketogenic practices, is the first step — but what about some actionable steps to take your experience as a low carb keto lady to the next level?

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#138 The Only Way to Track Macros

#138 The Only Way to Track Macros

When I first started keto, I needed a way to know if I was doing it “right” — since I had never been aware of exactly what ketosis felt like in my body before, I wasn’t able to recognize the signs. Tracking my macros and getting to know which foods were more carb dense helped me better grasp what to eat to feel my best on keto, but I knew there had to be more to keto than macro tracking with MyFitnessPal and figuring out the difference between total carbs and net carbs.

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#134 Truth Behind Keto Packaged Goods with Melissa Lorton

#134 Truth Behind Keto Packaged Goods with Melissa Lorton

As more people try keto and advocate for packaged options without processed sugary junk ingredients, there are bound to be companies who try to capitalize on the opportunity to jump aboard the keto train. So how can we tell the real keto packaged goods from the “keto” frankenfoods loaded with fillers and preservatives?

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#132 Keto Weight Loss with Fasting

#132 Keto Weight Loss with Fasting

How fasting and keto work together, the benefits and downsides to fasting, how fatty coffees affect a fast, how fasting helps with excess weight loss, and so much more. A healthy ketogenic practice should be about finding what works for you and making adjustments as you go along. If you find yourself less hungry, and…

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#130 Cheat Days with Lauren Berryhill

#130 Cheat Days with Lauren Berryhill

Chances are, if you’ve ever followed a diet, you’ve also heard about cheat meals, or cheat days. Framing eating higher carb food as “cheating” has brought me a lot of shame in the past, which triggered a lot of restrictive behaviors around food, so I stay away from that word for the most part. But I know many people who use the term, and I thought maybe it deserved a bigger conversation.

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#129 How to Know You’re Fat Adapted

#129 How to Know You’re Fat Adapted

The difference between being in ketosis and being fat adapted, testing ketones, how to know if you’re fat adapted, and so much more.

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#128 The Keto Hormone Fix with Dr. Anna Cabeca

#128 The Keto Hormone Fix with Dr. Anna Cabeca

Doing all the “right” keto things, but you’re still struggling? Maybe your cycle is changing, or classic keto isn’t cutting it when it comes to managing those pesky menopause symptoms, and you’re ready to pull your hair out THIS INSTANT?! Take a breath, and hear me when I say: you’re not alone, in fact, many women can’t do the classic ketogenic approach. So what should we do instead?

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#124 Why “Is It Keto?” Is the Wrong Question with Diane Sanfilippo

#124 Why “Is It Keto?” Is the Wrong Question with Diane Sanfilippo

Eating keto is more than just finding keto food that will fit the classic keto macros, it’s about finding food that makes you feel good and nourishes your body. When your body feels nourished and supported with high quality whole foods, it’s more likely to promote healing so that you can feel your best on keto.

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#123 What Is Keto?

#123 What Is Keto?

Looking for the ultimate definition of keto? You’ve come to the right place. I’ve got all the answers, from tips for keto beginners, the keto basics, and what keto foods to eat. Everything you need to know about what keto really is.

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#122 Fasting for Weight Loss with Ashley Salvatori

#122 Fasting for Weight Loss with Ashley Salvatori

I get so many questions about fasting: what fasting is, how to fast, whether or not fasting is right for [insert medical condition here] — you get the idea! What I want keto people to know about fasting is that, just like almost everything else health related, there’s no one size fits all approach.

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