Not exact matches
The average American now consumes an average of 130
grams of
sugar per day — for reference, the daily
recommendation for women is a maximum of 20
grams a day!
If for the purposes of ketosis net carbs have the same effect on blood
sugar as total carbs, why wouldn't the
recommendation be to aim for 50
grams of net carbs (same as total carbs).
Finally, always pay attention to
sugar content and try to limit excess added
sugars, less than 10
grams of
sugar per serving is my
recommendation.
According to a Reader's Digest article, expert
recommendations for
sugar amounts will vary, but most indicate that you should look for cereal with less than 5 to 8
grams of
sugar per serving.
You can definitely eat sweet potatoes, my rough
recommendation is 50
grams of
sugar per day (which can average out, so 30
grams one day, 70 another), which sweet potatoes can easily fit into.