What is the carnivore diet?
The carnivore diet is a high-protein, high-fat plan focusing solely on animal products, often inducing ketosis by drastically reducing carbs and promoting fat-burning for energy.
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Carnivore meal plan
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The carnivore diet is a high-protein, high-fat plan focusing solely on animal products, often inducing ketosis by drastically reducing carbs and promoting fat-burning for energy.
Eliminates carbs and sugars, promoting fat burning and ketosis.
Reduces brain fog by stabilising blood sugar and supporting ketone energy.
High protein supports muscle repair and strength.
Cuts out inflammatory plant compounds and processed foods.
Offers an easy, straightforward meal plan with minimal food choices.
Improves gut health by eliminating common irritants like fibre, gluten, and plant antinutrients.
Fat is a clean, lasting fuel that avoids sugar crashes and keeps energy steady.
Reduces acne or eczema by removing common dietary triggers.
Cut carbs to nearly 0%, eating only animal-based foods with around 30-40% protein and 60-70% fat.
Without carbs, the body shifts to burning fat for energy, entering ketosis and producing ketones for fuel.
This leads to weight loss, improved mental clarity, reduced inflammation, and clean stable energy levels.
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📊 Total for the Day:
🥩 125g protein, 🥓 115g fat, 🍞 0g carbs
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