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Studies have shown that intermittent fasting improves metabolic profiles and reduces the risk of obesity, obesity-related conditions
such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and chronic diseases such as diabetes and cancer. [1]Halle only prepares breakfast on occasion but when she does, she goes for an egg scramble with peppers and onions, and a side of avocado. Soup and SaladSound familiar? Yes, good old soup and salad for lunch—keto is that simple. Berry enjoys a large salad topped with protein and healthy fats. Common salad additions may include chicken, beef, shrimp, fish, tomatoes, olives, bell peppers, avocado, and a vinaigrette made with olive oil. Halle BerryIn cooler weather, Berry takes the same low-carb approach and has a broth-based soup loaded with veggies and protein. More Plant-Based ProduceDinner time consists of more vegetarian options such as mashed cauliflower and grilled vegetable medley. Berry will sometimes opt for a vegan protein like chickpeas, or a limited amount of sweet potato.
While those two options aren’t keto, she eats them in true moderation which allows her to remain within her keto macros. keto mashed cauliflowerHalle’s other go-to dinner mimics her lunchtime routine of protein with vegetables by way of a large salad, or soup. SnacksBerry’s keto lifestyle has been crucial in keeping her blood sugar levels even so that means no more spikes and drops in blood sugar which results in no more sugar cravings!You won’t find her snacking on sweets, but she is a fan of the savory, baking her own kale chips that are dressed in olive oil and salt.
The good news? Most restaurants will accommodate you if you ask for the plain, simply seasoned version. Remember to stay away from fried items, BBQ sauces, sugar filled sauces and dressings as well as any crunchy items. Stick to simple meals where you can easily see what’s on your table. 3. Don’t Drink Your Carbs. Alcohol is allowed on the ketogenic diet in moderation. A safe bet would be a glass of low-carb wine or vodka on the rocks. Stay away from all the pre-mixed cocktails and drinks Applebee’s offers. Opt for black coffee, unsweetened tea or water instead to make sure you aren’t drinking any sugar, and thus adding up your carbs for the day. What should I order at Applebee’s?There are several low-carb options you can get and not worry about getting kicked out of ketosis. For some, you can eat them as they come but for others, you’ll have to mildly customize to assure they are fully ketogenic.