Why Low Carb, Healthy Fat, Keto Eating Is So Important!
Living well means feeling healthy and having the energy to do the things you enjoy. My clients have gained excellent health benefits by changing to low carb, higher fat or keto eating. You can learn how to nourish your body so it will support a healthy gut and immune system.
Why Low Carb, Healthy Fat?
Low carb and keto diets have caused a lot of controversy over the past 10-20 years. In the past few years there have been many well designed studies which show this way of eating safe and effective for many health conditions.
Many of the so called reasons to avoid this high fat, low carb way of eating have been proven to be untrue. Surprisingly this way of eating improves most health risk factors including cholesterol and other blood fat levels.
The Health Benefits of Low carb and Keto Diets
Low carb and keto diets have been proven to:
- Reduce appetite
- Enable more and faster weight loss compared with low fat high carb eating plans
- Easier fat loss from the abdominal area and reduced visceral fat
- Reduced triglyceride levels
- Increased HDL levels
- Reduced blood glucose levels and reduced insulin levels and insulin resistance
- Reverse Type 2 Diabetes
- Calm your gut
- Fewer migraines
- Control epilepsy
- Reductions in blood pressure
- Improved energy levels and increased endurance
- Help in treating some cancers
- Improve skin
- Reduce inflammation and joint / muscle pains
Eating low carb, high fat or keto means you will be eating whole unprocessed foods. It includes a moderate amount of protein, lots of unprocessed fats and lots of vegetables. This way of eating is fast becoming more popular as people discover the benefits to their health and general well-being. If you are interested in finding out more give me a call and book a consultation.