The thing about sugar alcohols in a low carb diet is that you subtract grams of sugar alcohols (including glycerin) and fiber, to get
the total grams of carbs.
Not exact matches
Quest Protein Chips have 21
grams of high - quality protein and only 5
grams total carbs.
Here are my calculations, so you won't have to do the math:
Total recipe: 1974 / 152/110.7 / 108.1 (calories /
grams of fat /
carb / protein) 1 slice (if yield 14 slices): 141/10.8 / 7.91 / 7.72 (calories /
grams of fat /
carb / protein)
You determine the net
carb impact
of a food by subtracting the
grams of fiber from the
total grams of carbohydrates.
This is how: The nutritional analysis yields
total of about 30
grams carbs in the 3 cups almond flour, and about 33
carbs in the 3 cups
of grated carrots.
Calories 319,
Carbs 30.5, with dietary fiber of 6.3 g Fat 23, Sodium 37, protein 2, sugars 21.3 potassium 385.3 mg According to Avocado central, 1/2 large avocado is 1.5 servings and contains 5 grams of dietary fiber and 0 sugar (Total carbs is 6 gr
Carbs 30.5, with dietary fiber
of 6.3 g Fat 23, Sodium 37, protein 2, sugars 21.3 potassium 385.3 mg According to Avocado central, 1/2 large avocado is 1.5 servings and contains 5
grams of dietary fiber and 0 sugar (
Total carbs is 6 gr
carbs is 6
grams.)
On your
carbs is this 8.32
grams of carbs, meaning less than one
carb, or
total carbs which would equal 124.8
grams of carbs.
Is there a way you could include the
TOTAL number
of carb grams for each serving, in your recipes??
One medium zucchini has 33 calories, 6.1
grams of total carbohydrates and 2.0
grams of fiber, which works out to only 4.1
grams of net
carbs, however one cup
of cooked spaghetti has 221 calories, 43
grams of total carbohydrates, but trust me, this dish tastes so good with zoodles, you won't miss the pasta at all.
We recommend our Bone Broth protein which dosn't spike insulin the way whey protein does and all
of our flavors have 0 - 1
grams of sugar per serving and 0 - 3
grams of total carbs per serving.
I am on Day 3
of Egg Fast and I've tried adding the ingredients for the Cream Cheese Pancakes into MyFitnessPal and it comes up with 379 calories and 16
grams of total carb (8 g net
carbs).
These quick and easy snacks are just 37 calories with zero
grams of sugar and only one
gram of carbs total.
The ketogenic diet is extremely strict and requires following specific guidelines
of about 25 to 35
grams of net carbohydrates (
total carbs minus fiber) daily, about the equivalent
of one apple.
Although they don't offer that much
total calories, bananas have a great
carb content (up to 30
grams in one piece
of fruit) that can be easily and directly transferred into energy and consuming them daily can boost your endurance and performance in the gym.
In an ordinary average - sized apple, the
total amount
of carbs is 26
grams, dietary fiber 5
grams, which leaves 21
grams of net
carbs.
According to Volek and Phinney, people with less carbohydrate intolerance can have even more than 50
grams of daily
total carbs.
When entering the induction phase
of a ketogenic diet (50
grams or less
of total carbs - about 20 - 30
grams of net
carbs), most people experience «keto - flu».
Typically, if you follow a «zero -
carb» ketogenic diet, it means you eat less than 20
grams of total carbs.
The average 185 lb male only holds about 225 - 250
grams of total carbs (70 in the liver and rest in the muscles).
Fortunately, you can easily calculate them: you should count
grams of net
carbs, which represent the
total carbohydrate content
of the food and subtract the dietary fiber and sugar alcohols (if in the product).
In general, you can either aim for 20 - 25
grams of net
carbs or ~ 50
grams of total carbs as recommended by Dr. Steve Phinney and Dr. Jeff Volek.
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).
Soluble fiber may be absorbed and therefore could affect ketosis and blood glucose levels, while insoluble fiber simply passes through the GI tract unabsorbed... Dr. Steve Phinney and Dr. Jeff Volek recommend 50 or fewer
grams of total carbohydrates per day on a LCKD and do not mention fiber or net
carbs in this regard.
However, it stands to reason that consuming 50
grams of total carbohydrate where half or more
of the
carbs come from fiber will lead to higher ketone levels than if the same person consumes a 50 -
gram total carbohydrate diet containing only a few
grams of fiber.»
Most people experience all the great fat loss and health benefits
of the Ketogenic diet at 20 - 30
grams of net
carbs (or up to 50
grams of total carbs) per day.
In
total, this meal contains 319 calories, 21
grams of protein, 42
grams of carbs and 7
grams of fat.
Carbquik has a ton
of insoluble fiber as well, bringing the
total net
carbs for a 1/3 cup serving down to an incredibly low 2 net
grams of carbs!
Also some brands
of dark chocolate that are in the mid 70's in % cacao content or higher, can have a fairly high ratio
of fiber content (I've seen some brands have 5 - 7
grams of fiber out
of 15
grams of total carbs per serving), and relatively low sugar content compared to the amount
of healthy fats.
of lean body mass = 15 — 30 gm daily • Proteins and
carbs have 4 calories /
gram which means the
total amount
of calories so far is (150 + 30 -LCB- or less -RCB--RRB- x 4 = 720 calories • Fat intake will be measured according to how many calories are leftover to reach the 2000 calories / day goal (2000 — 720 = 1280), and since 1 gm
of fat has 9 calories, 1280/9 = 142 gm / day is the amount
of total fat intake for one day
It provides less than 50
grams of total carbs per day, but as I mentioned above if you are healthy and active you can go beyond that.
On most days, I'd estimate that I get between 80 - 100
grams of carbs total, which is equivalent to 1 piece
of fruit, 1 sweet potato, some various veggies throughout the day, along with a little bit
of honey in my tea, and a little bit
of coconut sugar in my coffee.
Psyllium seeds are low in protein but contain 6
grams of total carbs, including 6
grams of fiber in each tablespoon.
Generally, I look for at least 10 to 15
grams of protein or more, and maybe no more than 20 - 30
grams of total carbs.
Bar2 had 1
gram less fiber, but had a MUCH better ratio (2.5 x better ratio)
of fiber to
total carbs.
Although there is no general consensus, this could vary from virtually «zero -
carb» to about 50
grams of total carbs / 20
grams of net
carbs.
For example, if bar1 has 5
grams of fiber, but 50
grams of total carbs, that's only 10 % fiber content out
of total carbs.
A 1 - ounce serving
of almonds, about 23 kernels, has 6
grams of total carbs, while a 1 - ounce serving
of macadamia nuts, about 10 kernels, has 4
grams of total carbs.
However, we have to make sure that there's no soy protein, and also, if the fiber content is super high, it doesn't matter if the
total carb amount is over 30
grams, as long as the ratio
of fiber to
total carbs is very high (at least 25 % or more fiber content
of total carbs)
The Institute
of Medicine recommends all adults consume at least 130
grams of carbs daily, but no more than 65 percent
of their
total calorie intake — which is 325
grams of carbs daily when eating 2,000 calories a day, and 406
grams of carbs when following a 2,500 - calorie diet.
Here's a trick: Did you know that limes and lemons contain virtually zero fructose, and only 3 - 4
grams of total carbs in a whole lemon or lime, whereas a typical orange contains 6
grams of fructose and 25
grams of total sugar per fruit.
Typically, people that count
total carbs follow a very low -
carb diet consuming 20
grams of total carbs or less a day.
My daily limit is 50
grams of total carbs which is what Dr Volek and Phiney suggest.
What this will look like on a low -
carb diet with 50
grams of total carbs, 25
grams of fibre and 25
grams of net
carbs: - 25
grams is fibre, 50 %
of it is soluble, which means that this will contribute to 25 kcal (calories) = 12.5
grams of soluble fibre x 2 kcal per
gram of soluble fibre.
Very low -
carb diets (20
grams of total carbs or less) are often deficient in several micronutrients (magnesium, calcium, potassium, vitamin E, A, C, iron, thiamine, folate and zinc).
There is just 6
grams of total carbs and 1.7
grams of net
carbs per ounce.
For a long time I've been eating about 30
grams of net
carbs per day (up to 50
grams of total carbs) to maintain a healthy weight and manage my Hashimoto's condition.
Also some brands
of dark chocolate that are in the mid 70's in % cacao content or higher, can have a fairly high ratio
of fiber content (I've seen some brands have 5
grams of fiber out
of 15
grams of total carbs per serving), and relatively low sugar content compared to the amount
of healthy fats.
A 150
gram serve
of broccoli will have about 11
grams of total carbohydrate but nearly half
of that is fibre, so I'm wondering if it counts as 6
grams of carbs, or as 11... I'm just wondering which part
of the label I should be reading to try and work out what I'm actually eating.
Some experts say that 30
grams of net
carbs a day is a «safe» level while others say it's 50 g
total carbs.
For example, if an avocado contains 17g
total carbohydrate and 13g
of this is fiber then there are 4
grams of net
carbs.