06/11/2019
Keto-Friendly Foods to Eat
When following a ketogenic diet, meals and snacks should center around the following foods:
Eggs: Pastured, organic whole eggs make the best choice.
Poultry: Chicken and turkey.
Fatty fish: Wild-caught salmon, herring and mackerel.
Meat: Grass-fed beef, venison, pork, organ meats and bison.
Full-fat dairy: Yogurt, butter and cream.
Full- fat cheese: Cheddar, mozzarella, brie, goat cheese and cream cheese.
Nuts and seeds: Macadamia nuts, almonds, walnuts, pumpkin seeds, peanuts and flaxseeds.
Nut butter: Natural peanut, almond and cashew butters.
Healthy fats: Coconut oil, olive oil, avocado oil, coconut butter and sesame oil.
Avocados: Whole avocados can be added to almost any meal or snack.
Non-starchy vegetables: Greens, broccoli, tomatoes, mushrooms and peppers.
Condiments: Salt, pepper, vinegar, lemon juice, fresh herbs and spices.
Foods to Avoid
Avoid foods rich in carbs while following a keto diet.
The following foods should be restricted:
Bread and baked goods: White bread, whole-wheat bread, crackers, cookies, doughnuts and rolls.
Sweets and sugary foods: Sugar, ice cream, candy, maple syrup, agave syrup and coconut sugar.
Sweetened beverages: Soda, juice, sweetened teas and sports drinks.
Pasta: Spaghetti and noodles.
Grains and grain products: Wheat, rice, oats, breakfast cereals and tortillas.
Starchy vegetables: Potatoes, sweet potatoes, butternut squash, corn, peas and pumpkin.
Beans and legumes: Black beans, chickpeas, lentils and kidney beans.
Fruit: Citrus, grapes, bananas and pineapple.
High-carb sauces: Barbecue sauce, sugary salad dressings and dipping sauces.
Certain alcoholic beverages: Beer and sugary mixed drinks.
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