low carb diet ⁽²⁰⁾

I ran into my old boss yesterday, and we got chatting over a coffee. Diabetes came up, and she told me her sister has the type where you don't have to inject insulin, and her doctor had told her it was much better to have…

My love affair with zoodles continues. One thing I really missed after going on the keto diet was spaghetti bolognese, and zoodles is a tasty low-carb substitute for spaghetti. The best thing is that they don't spike your blood sugar the way pasta does. Zucchini…

I realized yesterday how carbophobic I've become. My friends were coming over for poker night, and I was setting the table with snacks - mini pretzels, crisps, chili nuts, and jelly candy. As I was inspecting the setup, I found myself pondering about carbohydrates and…

It's pumpkin season! Someone was kind enough to give me one, so the option was either to eat it or turn it into a trumpkin. I went with the eating option and chopped my pumpkin into 40g pieces, that I tossed in olive oil and…

After listening to a very insightful podcast from Peter Attia on omega-3 fatty acids I'm eating more fish. I also started eating potatoes again, after avoiding them altogether on my low carb diet. The trick seems to be very small servings and pre-bolusing insulin by…