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Re: Protein intake
Track everything. Use a calculator like My Fitness Pal to keep it all under control. You get to eat more protein than it seems, just plan your meals based around your fat first.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Meal Plan & Shopping List
Meal plans are tough, because they usually have a ton of different ingredients that you have to buy for the week. I personally make my own by looking through my cookbooks and online recipes to find…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Help!!!!
I find that when I get into a food rut, I have trouble hitting my macros. Try expanding the fats you are cooking with, and keeping in your kitchen. Oils are Key!!!…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Bulletproof Coffee on 16/8 Fast?
For a fast, whether you are doing it full time, or in an intermittent fashion, you can have water and tea. You Can have black coffee as well, but no additions.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Side Effect Question
You are experiencing one of the unfortunate side effects of the Keto Flu. Heart palpitations and increased heart rate aren't uncommon in this stage. The unfortunate thing is that you will have a few…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: PLEASE HELP!!!!
I agree with cheryllpaull1192, your protein macros seem high. I would recalculate with a few online calculators. If one is off, you'll realize it when the other two are more in sync.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Are fajitas at a Mexican restaurant okay?
Great chart! Google is your best friend for basically everything. If you can't figure it out, google it. Also, don't be afraid to ask your server (or cashier) for ingredients or nutrition info.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Help: not enough protein.
Charles, Managing macros is always a bit of a juggling act. I personally need to plan out my days, or my macros will be all over the place. I personally like the cheat sheet in this post,…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Loosing a Pound a Day, How is this Possible?
Thank you for sharing your journey, and congratulations on your achievement! Keep up the good work, and share your story... Helping just one other person makes it all worth it!
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Not enough calories
The answer to this really depends on your goals, macros, and desired deficit. All-in-All, women should't be consuming less than 1200 calories per day, and men 1800.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Help
This is very common. The first couple of weeks, you will be losing water weight, along with burning through your fat stores. Are you still in ketosis? If so, you are on the right track.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Too Much Fat or Protein Can Turn into Sugar
Your message is very true. Every person's body will react differently to any substance, in any amount. The key is to learn the basics, and watch how your body reacts.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Wine and weight loss. Coincidence?
@Badmojomn I completely agree to living life! You have to love what you do, to do it right! :) Just sharing some facts I've learned. Everyone's journey is different.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Too much protein?
@laurab203 Get them in your regular diet and you'll see a big difference! I was amazed to learn that raising your potassium intake actually lowers your blood pressure more than cutting out sodium.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Wine and weight loss. Coincidence?
One thing to keep in mind when drinking alcoholic beverages one the keto diet: When you ingest alcohol, your body burns the alcohol before it starts burning any of the food you eat.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: High fat
The key to keto is low-carb, moderate-protein, and high-fat. Every person needs a different amount of fat and calories. If you are in ketosis, that's a good sign.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: High carb / high fiber food
For a non-processed food, this may be alright, IF it's worth the carbs (that's about a quarter of what you can have each day). Especially in the early stages of your diet,…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Help! Over my calories but on point with macros
This depends on what your goals are. First, what is your goal with your keto diet? If it's weight loss, then you'll want to be functioning on a caloric deficit of some kind.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Calorie question
There are many reasons that you may have stalled, not ingesting enough calories can be one of them. There's actually a proven "starvation mode" that your body can go into when it thinks food is…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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Re: Too much protein?
@Badmojomn Good call with the potassium imbalance and sodium fix. Those two are super connected, on being off means that the body purges the other, so you need to fix both.…
Andrew Brown
Andrew_Brown
6 yrs ago
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