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Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

When to Lower Your Dietary Fat on Keto

Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Dr. Eric Berg

Health & Fitness

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2022

⏱️ 4 minutes

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When should you lower your fat intake on keto? Here’s everything you need to know.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

So this question keeps coming up over and over and over, so I just wanted to create

0:17.8

a video to answer it.

0:20.0

Okay.

0:21.0

When do you lower your dietary fat during keto or do you?

0:25.2

Well, there's a couple things you need to know about this.

0:28.1

Number one, a high fat diet is only bad when you combine it with carbs.

0:33.3

If you think what makes keto keto is a high fat diet, it's not true.

0:36.8

It's the lowering of carbs.

0:38.7

Just by doing high fat, that doesn't make it keto.

0:41.4

If you're doing high fat and high carbs, that's not keto and that's going to mess everything

0:46.0

up.

0:47.0

It's going to create a lot of problems.

0:48.6

Now there are certain programs out there I won't mention any names, ideal protein, that

0:54.3

are low carb and low fat.

0:57.9

I found that to be very, very hard on your liver and it creates a lot of digestive

1:03.0

issues.

1:04.0

So I wouldn't recommend doing a low carb and a extreme low fat, especially if you're

1:09.7

doing low fat or lean proteins, it's just really hard in the body.

1:14.3

Your body needs the normal fat that comes with the protein in order to have good digestion.

1:20.5

In fact, when you go low fat, lean protein, you will spike insulin higher than if you

1:26.7

had more fatty protein.

1:28.8

Basically, you want to eat the fat that normally comes with protein in nature as a complex.

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