What Is The Keto Diet?
A keto or ketogenic diet is a very low-carb diet, which can help you burn fat more effectively. In addition to weight loss and management of Type 2 Diabetes, people have experienced many other health benefits by following a low carb, or ketogenic diet.
But how do you start on a ketogenic diet? This post will help teach you everything you need to know about how to start keto.
How To Start Keto
Should you follow a diet plan? A meal plan for keto? Should you track? What can you eat on a keto diet?
So many questions. And really, so so so many answers--not all of which are based in science.
I have tried to compile some articles below on how to get into ketosis by following a 4-week eating plan. This is a great keto diet plan for beginners. But I've also added next-level tips for those of us who need to get back to a keto way of eating.
From learning about ketogenic diet foods--which are not diet foods at all the way you might have traditionally viewed them--to ketogenic diet recipes, and a support group, plus references to my ketogenic cookbooks, you will find all that you need for getting started on a keto diet.
What Can You Eat On The First Week Of Keto?
If you're trying to get into ketosis and wondering what you should eat? Eat my low carb recipes.
Pick what looks good from these 200+ recipes. ONLY eat food made from these recipes.
You will be in ketosis. It's really THAT SIMPLE.
Which Keto Desserts Can You Eat?
Are Sugar cravings getting to you? Dying for something sweet? Pick a recipe from the ones below.
Make it. Eat it. Rejoice and feel good knowing you can have some desserts and still be in Ketosis.
Out and about and unsure as to what is safe to eat on a keto diet? I've put together a great guide for Keto Fast Food Options. The guide also includes a super convenient downloadable/printable that you can take with you when you're on the road!
Support For How To Start A Keto Diet
Looking for a kind, friendly, and knowledgeable Keto Support Group? Join the Twosleeevers Keto Group filled with foodies and kind people, where we support low carb and keto ways of eating.
It's a place you'll never be shamed, or told: "That's not keto!"
Intermittent Fasting Explained | What Is Intermittent Fasting?
If you’ve been on a keto diet for any amount of time, I’m sure you’ve heard about Intermittent Fasting (or I/F) and wondered whether it’s something you should incorporate into your keto lifestyle.
Check out my guide on Intermittent Fasting Made Simple for a complete how-to on how it can help you lose weight on the keto diet!
Looking for the best Keto Cookbooks?
Don't forget to check out my other Keto cookbooks.
Keto Instant Pot, Keto Fat Bombs, Sweets, & Treats, and Easy keto in 30 minutes.
So there you have it. All the resources you need on how to start keto in one convenient place. This should cover most everything you need to know about how to start keto.
Originally Published February 28, 2019