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Vegan vs Keto: Everything You Need To Know

Vegan vs Keto: Everything You Need To Know

by Josh Christensen January 03, 2022

Anyone that has gone on a diet to improve their health has seen the debates on the benefits of different diets. One of the biggest ongoing discussions is the vegan vs keto debate.

A vegan diet prohibits animal products while the keto diet prohibits carbs. Strong arguments exist that support the superiority of either diet if you want to lose weight or improve your health.

Each diet has its advantages and drawbacks so it may be difficult to decide on one. Keep reading for the complete guide on vegan vs keto diets so you can decide what would work for you. 

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Keto For Kids

Keto For Kids

by Josh Christensen July 06, 2021

Even though the ketogenic diet is quite popular among adults, some may consider it inappropriate for children. Children and dieting can sometimes be tricky topics. Parents must find the perfect balance between teaching their children self-confidence and maintaining a nutrient-balanced diet, whether genetic or overindulgent. Getting kids to eat right can be challenging.

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Everything you need to know about MCT Powders

Everything you need to know about MCT Powders

by Josh Christensen May 14, 2021

If you're new to the ketogenic diet, you might not have heard of MCT Powders and some of its advantages. This article discusses everything MCT powder-related, from what it is to the benefits while on Keto.


What is MCT?

Most of the fatty foods that you consume have some form of triglycerides. They can be categorized as short, medium, and long-chain triglycerides. You may have already guessed it, but MCT stands for medium-chain triglycerides.

MCT's are absorbed faster in the bloodstream, which is excellent when you are on Keto because you can get an energy boost quicker.

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Keto Dieting Over 50

Keto Dieting Over 50

by Josh Christensen May 07, 2021

The older we get, the longer our bodies take to break down food. Even if you monitor the amount of food you eat, it's inevitable; you'll gain some weight. Some people may see changes in their metabolisms as early as age 30. The ketogenic diet helps promote weight loss by boosting your metabolism and reducing your carb intake. According to Harvard Health, keto is the ultimate low-carb diet. Keto is ideal for anyone that wants to reduce the number of carbs they consume daily, in addition to a reduction in appetite. 

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Should I be Tracking Macros for The Keto Diet?

Should I be Tracking Macros for The Keto Diet?

by Josh Christensen March 15, 2021

Macronutrients, or "Macro" for short, can be a great way to ensure you are consuming the proper amount of nutrients daily. Although Tracking can be time-consuming, it can garner excellent results if you remain disciplined. Some people find tracking macro while on keto can maximize their results.

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5 Reasons You're Not Losing Weight on Keto

5 Reasons You're Not Losing Weight on Keto

by Josh Christensen February 19, 2021

Your weight loss may become stagnant during your keto diet, which can be attributed to several factors. Once you stop seeing results, it can be difficult finding the motivation to keep going. This article will discuss five reasons that could contribute to your lack of progress during your keto diet.

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Is Keto Right for You?

Is Keto Right for You?

by Josh Christensen January 11, 2021

Finding the right diet for you can be tricky; what works for you may not work for someone else. Our body reacts differently under different constraints, which means you have to know your body well enough to know what will work. In this article, we will go over several factors of the ketogenic diet, and then you can determine if Keto is the right fit for you.

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Keto Dieting During COVID-19

Keto Dieting During COVID-19

by Genius Gourmet September 24, 2020

At the beginning of 2020, we all had high expectations for the year. Whether it was losing weight, eating clean, traveling more, or starting a new hobby, those plans may have derailed in a matter of months because of the Global Pandemic. In a matter of months, we went from hopeful to unsure.

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How to Maximize Collagen Intake & Production on a Keto Diet

How to Maximize Collagen Intake & Production on a Keto Diet

by Genius Gourmet August 28, 2020

With an appropriate collagen supply, many healthcare professionals encourage an increase in collagen-producing nutrients in our diet. That's especially true for those participating in a ketogenic diet, considering collagen supplies may not be as high in the body due to the limited protein intake we're allowed to consume.

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Cheating on A Keto Diet?

Cheating on A Keto Diet?

by Genius Gourmet August 18, 2020

Low carb diets that require a high fat intake are great for losing weight. That’s what the keto diet is, and that’s what ketosis does - it helps you lose weight. 

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Quick Keto Ideas For Beginners

Quick Keto Ideas For Beginners

by Genius Gourmet January 07, 2020

If you're new to the ketogenic (or keto) diet, it's important to understand how to build your meals so you eat a healthy balance of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.

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3 Common Keto Diet Mistakes to Avoid

3 Common Keto Diet Mistakes to Avoid

by Genius Gourmet September 23, 2019

Do you ever wonder why many people fail at the Keto diet? Well, one reason is that they fail to follow a consistent routine. What you need to keep in mind is that the human body is undoubtedly a self-healing machine. However, it requires a nutrient-dense diet.

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