Keto Harissa Green Beans with Almonds
Frequently Asked Questions
Is butter a staple on a keto diet?
Yes, butter is a common source of healthy fats in the keto diet. It's often used for cooking, baking, and adding flavor to dishes.
Can I have beans and legumes on a keto diet?
Most beans and legumes are relatively high in carbs, which can make them challenging to fit within keto carb limits. Consider alternative protein sources.
How does the keto diet affect cholesterol levels?
For many people, the keto diet can improve cholesterol profiles by increasing HDL ('good') cholesterol and decreasing triglycerides. However, individual responses may vary.
Are there any side effects of the keto diet?
Some people may experience keto flu, which includes symptoms like fatigue, headache, and nausea. It's temporary and can be managed by staying hydrated and getting enough electrolytes.
Can I have chocolate on a keto diet?
Dark chocolate with a high cocoa content and low sugar can be enjoyed in moderation on a keto diet. Check the nutritional label to ensure it fits your macros.
