There is a fair amount of controversy over whether or not
eating goitrogenic foods is a problem in the context of an anti-inflammatory diet like the Paleo diet.
Not exact matches
There are
foods known as «
goitrogenic» and some mistakenly think we shouldn't
eat them at all.
Everyone needs iodine, but this is especially important for people who want to
eat well, since many healthy plant
foods like flax, soy, and broccoli have what are called
goitrogenic compounds, which can interfere with thyroid function in people with marginal iodine intake.
However, the reasons why you don't lose as much weight as you desire could be many: - you may be
eating too many calories (calories do matter but are not the main focus of the ketogenic diet - try to use the «keto calculator» to find your ideal intake (I'm working on including one on our website)- you may have thyroid dysfunction (which is my case and I take medication and avoid
goitrogenic foods)- you may have sensitivity to certain
foods that cause insulin spikes - you may be
eating «hidden carbs» How long have you been doing the Keto diet?