Keto Turkey Meatballs With Tomato Dipping Sauce
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the role of ketones in a keto diet?
Ketones are produced when the body breaks down fats for energy in the absence of sufficient carbs. They serve as an alternative fuel source, especially for the brain.
How can I handle cravings for carbs on a keto diet?
Cravings can be managed by consuming more fats and drinking water. You can also have keto-friendly snacks on hand to satisfy cravings without derailing your diet.
Does the keto diet have any cognitive benefits?
Some studies suggest that the keto diet may have cognitive benefits, including improved focus and mental clarity, due to the brain's utilization of ketones as energy.
Can I eat dairy on a keto diet?
Yes, many dairy products like cheese, heavy cream, and Greek yogurt are allowed on a keto diet as they are low in carbs.
Is it normal to experience changes in sleep quality on a keto diet?
Some people report changes in sleep patterns when starting a keto diet, which can be temporary. Make sure you're getting enough nutrients and consider adjusting your eating schedule.
