Not exact matches
What you
need to consider is
total NET carbs, which is
total carb minus dietary
fiber.
For example, if you normally have about 2,000 calories each day, you
need 28 grams of
total fiber.
In the US «
Total Carbs» include
fiber and you will
need to subtract
fiber from it to get «Net Carbs».
For scenario 1)
Total carbs would now be 9 % of calories OR 2)
Total daily calories would
need to increase to 1040 to account for
fiber calories.
However, if I eat 10g of
fiber per day, my net carbs don't change, but 1) the macronutrient ratios for calories would
need to change OR 2) my
total daily intake of calories would have to change.
If you're looking at the carb content of a food and it has dietary
fiber listed as well, all you have to do is subtract the dietary
fiber from the
total carb count and that will be the number you
need to worry about, the net carbs.
If you're looking at the carb content of a food and it has dietary
fiber listed as well, all you have to do is subtract the dietary
fiber from the
total carb count and that will be the number you
need to worry about, the
In green, I highlighted the numbers you
need to focus on:
Total Fat,
Total Carbs, Dietary
Fiber And Protein.
According to Seyfried, in order to achieve nutritional ketosis, you
need to reduce net carbohydrates (
total carbs minus
fiber) to less than 100 grams, probably less than 50 grams.