Fat-to-Protein Ratio on Keto: Healthy vs. Gut Issues

How much fat and protein is ideal on the healthy keto diet?

Here is your daily calorie intake in percentages:

20% protein

70% fat

5% low-glycemic carbohydrates (not including vegetables)

5% low-carb vegetables. 

Get plenty of leafy green vegetables, so you get enough vitamins and minerals. You do not have to count these towards your carbs each day.

Keto On Steroids Updated Plan

This is the version of the Ketogenic diet that is very strict and it is for those people that need to drop weight for a wedding or a situation or you are at a plateau situation and you need to jump start your program.

Where do you start?

5 Things You Must Know About Ketosis

The first thing you need to know is the principle of get healthy to lose weight and not lose weight to get healthy.

Healthy Keto emphasizes the quality of the protein, fats and carb macros.  We want to use higher quality ingredients and focus on getting healthy first.

Did Ketosis Stop Working? Here’s Why!

First are you doing the following Healthy Keto recommendations?

1. Are you doing the Healthy Keto correctly?
2. Are you doing Intermittent Fasting with keto?
3. Are you sleeping enough to get rested?
4. Are you under chronic stress? Try to lower your stress.
5. Do you have another health problem? Thyroid? Constipated? Inflammatory condition? These need to be handled.
6. Are you on medication? Find an alternative with the help of your doctor.
7. Are you gaining muscle? This means you are toning you body but not loosing weight. But your body may not be shrinking if are exercising and you measure every week.

Seven Causes Of Adrenal Fatigue

Adrenal fatigue is a condition where your adrenal glands get overworked and burned out. It can take a major toll on your health and wellbeing, so you’ll want to avoid the major adrenal fatigue causes if you can. In this article, learn what causes adrenal fatigue and how to fix it.

What is adrenal fatigue?

What are the adrenal glands? The adrenal glands are two triangle-shaped glands. There is one on top of each of your kidneys. The adrenal glands have an outside and an inside. We’re going to be primarily talking about the hormones on the outside—especially cortisol. Cortisol is a stress hormone. 

Adrenal Fatigue Test

If you would like to loose weight you may also be interested in the posts:

Part One – Will Adrenal Fatigue Cause Weight Gain?

Part One – Will Adrenal Fatigue Cause Weight Gain?

Part Two – Will Adrenal Fatigue Cause Weight Gain? How does this actually work?

Part Two – Will Adrenal Fatigue Cause Weight Gain? How does this actually work?

Next week we will cover Seven Causes Of Adrenal Fatigue.

Adrenal Fatigue Test

These are the two simple home tests that you can do for adrenal fatigue. All you need is a flashlight.

Happy New Year! Here are the Top 10 Posts for 2022.

Before we dive into the top 10, I would like to review the focus of this Blog.

I believe the best way to predict my future is to create it. To do that, I make it a habit to improve my health.

Happy Holidays from 2healthyhabits for 2022

I would like to take a moment to thank each of you for your views, likes, shares and comments. Your participation in liking posts and the insight you share in your comments means a lot to me.

In my Blog, Facebook and email Posts my goal is to maximize my physical performance and mental clarity, body composition, and most importantly my overall health with a wholesome diet and exercise.

Please join me as I continue to explore the latest and compelling studies on Ketogenic and GAPS diets and the Super Slow High-Intensity Exercise Program.

Thank you for being a part of my journey to better health.

We have had a very challenging year this year.

My most sincere wishes for a Happy Holiday and a healthy, safe and blessed 2023.

May you Live Long Healthy.

Yours truly,

Lydia Polstra

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Email: lpolstra@bell.net

Part Two – Will Adrenal Fatigue Cause Weight Gain? How does this actually work?

High sugar stimulates insulin and insulin will do two things. Insulin is a fat making hormone but it also prevents the burning of fat. If you are in a chronic stress state, your body is not going to be able to get you into ketosis because of high cortisol and the high sugar and the high insulin so it is going to be really hard for you to get in the state of fat-burning if you have high cortisol.

Are You Addicted To Carbs? Here Is What You Can Do.

Carbohydrates are highly addictive. We are conditioned as children to feed a carb addiction – most children consume large amounts of sugar daily. Sugars and refined grains are added to baby food, cereal, candy, and virtually all processed foods.

Carbs are so addictive because they trigger two hormones: dopamine and serotonin. These are pleasure and happiness hormones.  This sugar addiction is real and it will literally control you to a point where you are completely out of control.

Over time, an addiction to carbs becomes stronger and stronger.

So what can you do to break a carb addiction?