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Day 012 – 100 days of Keto (Chow)

This entry is part 12 of 82 in the series 100 days of keto
  • Weight: 204.7
  • Blood ketones: >0.1 mmol/L

The plan was to do Keto Chow for 3 meals a day for 100 days though I decided I wasn’t going to kill myself or stress about it. (more…)

Day 009 – 100 days of Keto (Chow)

This entry is part 9 of 82 in the series 100 days of keto
  • Weight: 205.9
  • Blood ketones: 0.6 mmol/L (04:50)

Yesterday I tried Intermittent Fasting again. (more…)

Days 007 & 008 – 100 days of Keto (Chow)

This entry is part 8 of 82 in the series 100 days of keto

Day 7 (Sunday)

  • Weight: 206.9
  • Blood ketones: 0.8 mmol/L

Day 8 (Monday)

  • Weight: 206.4
  • Blood ketones: 0.3 mmol/L

Uh-Oh, my ketone level is on a downward trend. (more…)

Day 006 – 100 days of Keto (Chow)

This entry is part 7 of 82 in the series 100 days of keto
  • Weight: 206.6
  • Blood ketones: 1.3 mmol/L

Woo Hoo! Blood ketones are almost to 1.5+ (1.5-3 is “optimal range” for nutritional ketosis). (more…)

Awesome article over at Art Of Manliness: Everything You Know About Cholesterol Is Wrong

This was published yesterday, it’s a really good read and does a great job distilling down how messed up the “Generally Accepted Dietary Wisdom” is on Cholesterol: http://www.artofmanliness.com/2015/08/25/everything-you-know-about-cholesterol-is-wrong/ Some of the things he wrote lead me to believe he’s at minimum aware of ketogenic diets and maybe even doing keto/paleo. (more…)

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Effects Of Keto Chow On (My) Blood Glucose Levels

This entry is part 33 of 131 in the series Ketogenic Diet

On on /r/keto /u/rhoymand has done a series on testing his blood sugar response to various foods (here is one on a Quest Bar). I’ve been curious what effect Keto Chow has on blood so I got a glucose meter (cheap as free!) and some test strips (holy cow, these are expensive!). (more…)