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Cottage cheese can help you lose weight Weight loss diets often include cottage cheese. This is partly because of its high protein and low calorie content.
Oats are mostly carbs (with a little fiber) so they're not considered a ketogenic food and not suitable for a ketogenic diet.
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Read More »Overview Tangy cottage cheese is a staple of many low-calorie diets. It’s not surprising that it’s become a fad diet on its own. The cottage cheese diet is a calorie-restricted, low-carbohydrate diet. It’s meant to help you lose weight quickly. Here’s a look at the pros and cons of this crash diet. Basics of the cottage cheese diet There’s no official version of the cottage cheese diet. It’s simply an eating plan where you eat only cottage cheese at each meal for at least three days. Some people also eat fresh fruits and vegetables in moderation. Alcohol, fruit juice, sodas, and other sweetened beverages are usually avoided. Pros of the cottage cheese diet You’ll likely lose weight quickly. The diet’s easy to follow and no cooking’s required. Cottage cheese is high in protein. Pros of the cottage cheese diet The main benefit of the cottage cheese diet is fast weight loss. Any diet that greatly restricts calories usually results in weight loss. However, you may lose mostly water weight and not fat. It’s inexpensive Cottage cheese is also inexpensive and easy to find. A large tub is usually only a few dollars at the grocery store. This makes the cottage cheese diet appealing if you’re on a tight budget. It’s convenient The cottage cheese diet is convenient. There are no complicated recipes or shopping lists. You don’t have to count calories or points, or weigh your food. Cottage cheese is portable and easy to pack, so you can take it with you to work or school. It’s a high-protein diet Cottage cheese is high in protein. One cup of low-fat cottage cheese has a whopping 28 grams (g) and only 163 calories. High-protein foods digest slowly. This helps keep you feeling full longer and makes you less likely to overeat. Protein also helps keep blood sugar levels stable, and helps build muscle. Discover more benefits of protein. The bottom line If you like the taste of cottage cheese, you’ll probably enjoy this diet, at least for the short term. You can change it up by topping your cottage cheese meals with seasonings, including: cinnamon
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Botanically speaking, tomatoes are considered a fruit. However, unlike other fruit, they're considered keto-friendly. That's because tomatoes...
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Traditionally low in carbs, salads don't even require many modifications to be considered keto. They're high in healthy vegetables, protein, fiber,...
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