A ketogenic diet is a high-fat, moderate-protein and low-carbohydrate diet. When you’re on a ketogenic diet, your body enters a state of ketosis, which is when it uses fat for energy instead of carbs.

Medically reviewed by Jamie Johnson, RDN Key Takeaways The keto diet is low in carbs and high in fat; weight loss can occur ...

There are plenty of low-carb vegetables you can work into your keto diet plan. A good rule of thumb: If the edible part of the veggie grows above ground and it's mostly green and leafy, it's very ...

Whether you follow a keto diet, a low-carb diet for weight loss, or just feel better cutting down on carbs (though we’d recommend avoiding a no-carb diet!), there are many reasons someone may choose ...

This transcript has been edited for clarity. Jay H. Shubrook, DO: Hi. I'm Jay Shubrook, a family physician and diabetologist at Touro University California. We're here at the 79th Scientific Sessions ...

Although it may seem difficult to eat at Mexican restaurants if you’re on the keto diet — due to high carb foods like tortillas, rice, and beans — Mexican food is one of the most flavorful, nutritious ...