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Start Your Best Keto Diet Today!

How to start a keto diet and actually stick with it

By Karim Alaoui Published about a year ago 3 min read
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Start Your Best Keto Diet Today!
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1- Understand the diet

When it comes to a successful diet, it's important to first understand the ins and outs of the diet. For those new to the Keto Diet, it is essentially a low-carb, high-fat diet. It helps promote weight loss and reduce symptoms of metabolic disorders such as type 2 diabetes and fatty liver. With this diet, your goal is to get into a state of ketosis where your body starts to burn fat instead of carbs for energy.

2- Follow the Rules of the Diet:

Following the rules of the Keto Diet is essential to its success. This means eating plenty of low-carb vegetables and proteins while reducing carbs as much as possible. This also means limiting your intake of unhealthy fats and refined carbs, such as sugars and grains. Instead, focus on foods like avocados, fatty fish, coconut oil, and nuts.

3- Calculate Your Macros:

Another important part of the Keto Diet is tracking your macronutrients (carbs, protein, and fat). This allows you to keep an eye on how much of each you’re consuming, so you know if you’re hitting your macros or not. Most keto dieters use a macro calculator or an app like MyFitnessPal to help them track their macros and stick to the diet. Subheading: Supplement for Best Results Supplementing can help enhance your results on the Keto Diet. This includes supplementing with ketone-containing products like MCT oil, which helps provide the body with more ketones for energy. Other helpful supplements include electrolyte supplements, exogenous ketones, and multivitamins.

4- Stay Motivated

One of the keys to a successful diet is to stay motivated. Find what works best for you. Try incorporating healthy habits like planning meals and exercising, while also giving yourself a reward system when you reach milestones or stick to your diet for a certain amount of time. Staying motivated and consistent can make a big difference in your success. Start your journey to success today with these tips and get ready to see the results you've been looking for!

5- Consult a Nutritionist

If you’re having difficulty with the diet, it might be helpful to consult with a nutritionist. They can provide you with tailored advice on the Keto diet that fits your needs, provide meal plans and discuss with you any dietary supplements you might need.

6- Organize Meals

Organize and plan your meals in advance, as it makes following the Keto diet much easier. Start by choosing what meals you want to make and create a shopping list with the ingredients you need. Preparing and storing the meals in the fridge and freezer can also save time and keep you motivated on your Keto diet journey.

5- Avoid Processed Foods

Processed foods should be avoided when following the Keto diet. Aim to consume more fresh, whole and unprocessed foods, such as meats, fish, eggs, vegetables, nuts, and oils. Eating unprocessed foods not only helps keep you healthy on the Keto diet, but can also save you money in the long run. Stay Hydrated Staying hydrated is essential when following a Keto diet. Drinking water can help you avoid any possible side-effects of the diet, such as constipation and dizziness, as well as keeping you energized. Avoid sugary and processed drinks and aim for more natural alternatives such as fruit and vegetable juices. Reward Yourself When following a strict Keto diet it is important to reward yourself with occasional treats. Having something to look forward to is key to staying committed to the Keto diet, especially when cravings start kicking in.

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About the Creator

Karim Alaoui

I’ve been in the health and fitness industry for a while now, tried a variety of diets and have seen results. Now I’m here to show you how to do the same!

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