New to low carb and looking for keto diet menu plans to help you get started? Start with my 3 Day Keto Diet Kickstart, which answers a lot of Keto Newbie questions! Trying to bust through a plateau or lose those last few stubborn pounds? Try the 5 Day Keto Egg Fast Diet plan for even faster weight loss results!
Table of Contents
IBIH 5 Day Keto Soup Diet Meal Plan
Week 1 Squeaky Clean Keto Challenge
Week 2 – Squeaky Clean Keto Challenge
Week 3 – Squeaky Clean Keto Challenge
Week 4 – Squeaky Clean Keto Challenge
Week One – Keto Diet Menu Plan
Week Two Keto Diet Menu Plan
Week Three
Week Four
Week Five
Week Six
Week Seven
Week Eight
Week Nine
Week Ten
Week Eleven
Week Twelve
There is a lot of information out there on the ketogenic diet, and sometimes that abundance of information can be confusing!
Do you need to count macros?
What are macros anyway?!?
How many carbs can I eat on the Keto Diet?
What is keto flu?
How do you get enough electrolytes in your Keto Diet to avoid cramps and other keto flu symptoms?
How much water should you drink?
Is diet soda ok on keto?
What foods are keto approved?
Will I gain the weight back after keto?
Is the Keto Diet safe?
These are all keto related questions that a person looking into the ketogenic diet for the first time will have, and I’ve put together a comprehensive list of answers to these questions and more in my 3 Day Keto Kickstart Plan & Keto frequently asked questions linked to below.
If you’re new to keto I recommend starting there, and if you use that free Keto meal plan as written, I am confident that you will get into ketosis and be losing weight within 3 days of starting. I’m excited for you!!!!
Already in ketosis but not losing as quickly as you’d like, or stuck in a stall? The wildly popular and effective Keto Egg Fast Diet Meal Plan below has helped thousands of people lose up to 10 pounds in just five days – while eating delicious Fettuccini Alfredo, snickerdoodle crepes, and salted caramel custard! Be sure to join our IBIH Egg Fast Facebook Group to get support, encouragement, and have your questions answered by seasoned egg fasters!
If you like more veggies in your Keto Diet and are also concerned with a low calorie keto meal plan, then the IBIH 5 Day Keto Soup Diet may be for you! Featured in Woman’s Day magazine twice already, this Keto Soup Diet is is also Whole 30 friendly, so it’s super healthy and very effective. Be prepared for some detox symptoms, as this Keto Soup Diet Meal Plan does not include grains, dairy, sweeteners, or alcohol – which means it works very very well, but can cause headaches in the first couple of days. We have an exclusive Keto Soup Diet Facebook Group for this plan too – so feel free to join to get the support and help you need to succeed and tell everyone about your amazing results!
The most recent keto meal plan to hit the IBIH family is the SCKC or Squeaky Clean Keto Challenge! Highly effective, but more restrictive than most of my keto meal plans, this SCKC plan contains no dairy, nuts, sweeteners, alcohol, grains, or legumes.
Perfect for people suffering with inflammation, slow losers, or people with a lot of food intolerances, this Squeaky Clean Keto 30 day challenge (with 4 weeks of menu plans) has been taking the internet by storm!
We have a super supportive group of “squeakers” over on Facebook who love helping newbies with questions and cheering on everyone’s weight loss progress and Non Scale Victories (NSV’s). Join us over there and see the radical results the SCKC is having on so many people! And stay tuned for my new book Squeaky Clean Keto – which will include over 120 new SCKC and Whole 30 friendly recipes, and at least 4 weeks of new meal plans!
Week 1 Squeaky Clean Keto Challenge
Week 2 – Squeaky Clean Keto Challenge
Week 3 – Squeaky Clean Keto Challenge
Week 4 – Squeaky Clean Keto Challenge
In this section you’ll find the original set of 12 weeks of FREE Keto Menu Plans that thousands and thousands of people have used to lose up to 50 pounds or more on the Keto Diet! Easy and delicious recipes, shopping lists and prep lists to make your transition into keto foolproof and effective!
You can use an app to input the data if you want to track your macros, but honestly if you’re following these keto menu plans closely you shouldn’t need to!
Week One – Keto Diet Menu Plan
Week Two Keto Diet Menu Plan
Week Three
Week Four
Week Five
Week Six
Week Seven
Week Eight
Week Nine
Week Ten
Week Eleven
Week Twelve
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Generally, popular ketogenic resources suggest an average of 70-80% fat from total daily calories, 5-10% carbohydrate, and 10-20% protein. For a 2000-calorie diet, this translates to about 165 grams fat, 40 grams carbohydrate, and 75 grams protein.
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Ketogenic diets vary but will consist of about 70–75% fat, 15–20% protein, and 5–10% of carbs per day. Focus on high fat, low carb foods like eggs, meats, dairy, and low carb vegetables, as well as sugar-free beverages. Be sure to limit highly processed foods and trans fats.
"With a keto diet, the breakdown is approximately 75 percent fat, 20 percent protein and 5 percent carbohydrates." For example, a woman who weighs 150 pounds and is moderately active is recommended to eat 25 grams of carbs (think one medium sized apple!), 86 grams of protein (a little over three 3 oz chicken breasts) ...
Your perfect macronutrient ratio depends on your goals, activity level, age, health, and genetics. For weight loss purposes, a moderate carb (30%-40% of calories), moderate fat (20%-30% of calories), and high protein diet (25%-35% of calories) tends to work for most people.
While the exact distribution of calories varies from plan to plan and person to person, an example of a low-carb macronutrient breakdown might include 10% to 25% of calories from carbs, 40% to 50% from protein, and 30% to 40% from fats.
Peanut butter can definitely be part of a keto diet, but it's best to stick to plain options that are free of extra flavors and sweeteners. Almond butter is a good choice, too, and it's slightly lower in carbs. Additionally, you should be mindful of your portion size if you're trying to lose weight.
Keto fruits by definition are low in carbohydrates. You still need to exercise portion control with most keto-friendly fruits to be within the limits of a keto diet. Keto-friendly fruits include avocados, watermelon, strawberries, lemons, tomatoes, raspberries, peaches, cantaloupe, star fruit, and blackberries.
As far as how many carbohydrates to eat, Pratt says 100 to 150 grams of carbohydrates is safe for most people who are trying to lose weight. It may be better for some people to eat carbs consistently throughout the day. “You can also break it up evenly with 40 to 50 grams of carbs per meal,” she says.
You can eat a variety of salads on keto, as long as they contain healthy fats and proteins and are low in carbs. Egg salad, grilled chicken salad, shrimp salad, cauliflower salad, arugula salad, cucumber salad, antipasto salad, Greek salad, Caprese salad, and spinach salad are just a few keto-friendly salads to enjoy.
A well-formulated ketogenic diet not only restricts carbohydrates but also moderates protein intake to less than 1 gram per pound of body weight, with the option to increase to 1.5 grams per pound for individuals engaged in heavy exercise involving weight training.
The sweet spot for weight loss is 1.5 to 3.0 mmol/l. This level of nutritional ketosis is recommended by researchers Stephen Phinney and Jeff Volek. Ketone levels of 0.5 to 1.5 mmol/l, light nutritional ketosis, is also beneficial although not to the degree of full nutritional ketosis.
What's that? It's a diet where you get 60 percent of your daily calories from carbohydrate and 20 percent each from fat and protein. Advocates say endurance athletes need to consistently maintain this ratio of the three so-called “macronutrients” to perform optimally in training.
On the keto diet, you are allowed to have no more than 50 grams of net carbs per day – and the fewer, the better! But by focusing on “net” rather than “total” carbs, you won't be denying your body the essential fiber it needs for proper function.
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