tricks to sticking to a keto diet
Reducing carb intake may help regulate blood glucose levels and improve symptoms of GDM. If you are following a plant-based diet, it can be tough to limit carbs. After all, most plants are almost entirely made of carbs. However, it is possible to follow both a low-carb (or keto) diet and be vegan! We compiled a shopping
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some simple low-carb foods you can enjoy on a vegan diet. Foods to Avoid on a Low-Carb Vegan DietBefore getting into which foods are low carb and vegan, it is important to understand which foods are not. Starchy vegetables like potatoes, yams, and beans should be avoided.
Grains like pasta, oats, and bread are high in carbohydrates as well. Sweet fruits like pineapple, bananas, apples, peaches, and grapes should be limited due to their high
sugar content. This also includes dried or dehydrated “low-carb fruits” like berries. They often have added sugar that is too high for consumption on a ketogenic diet. Read more about the low-carb fruits and vegetables allowed on keto.