Reduce Carbs Flashcards
If you suddenly restrict carbs, you may experience (2)
Headaches
Digestive symptoms constipation
Fiber in carbs helps
Improve digestion
Carbs help maintain
Blood sugar levels
Leto diet may cause
Constipation
Because it excludes many fruits and veggies, keto dieters may miss out on
Nourishing their gut bacteria
Leto not recommend for people recovering from
Eating disorder
Leto not recommended for
Children
When we remove or restrict carbs,
We may turn to other macronutrients to fill gap
Dietary _ may increase to unhealthy levels
Proteins
Fats
Dietary proteins and fats to unhealthy levels may reduce feelings of (2)
Hunger (lead to weight loss)
Unhealthy levels of dietary proteins and fats can also lead to
Increased cholesterol
Healthy adults following low-carb high-fat diets had
44% increase in LDL
Normal carb intake range
225-325g a day
Low-carb diet less than
130g daily
Keto less than
50g daily