{"id":5183,"date":"2022-08-01T22:41:52","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T02:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lowcarbfoods.com\/community\/?p=5183"},"modified":"2022-08-02T14:14:52","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T18:14:52","slug":"what-not-to-eat-on-a-low-carb-diet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lowcarbfoods.com\/community\/blog\/what-not-to-eat-on-a-low-carb-diet\/","title":{"rendered":"What Not to Eat on a Low Carb Diet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowcarbfoods.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tropical-Coconut-Cream-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lowcarbfoods.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tropical-Coconut-Cream-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lowcarbfoods.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tropical-Coconut-Cream-4.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.lowcarbfoods.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tropical-Coconut-Cream-4-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lowcarbfoods.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tropical-Coconut-Cream-4-1024x597.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.lowcarbfoods.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tropical-Coconut-Cream-4-768x448.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>There are certain foods to avoid when following a low carb diet. Processed and packaged foods are usually ones to avoid. Breads, pastas, candy, sugary and starchy foods are very high in carbs. Always check labels and look for added sugar. Don&#8217;t forget that sugar has <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lowcarbfoods.com\/community\/blog\/understanding-added-sugar-in-your-diet\/\" target=\"_blank\">MANY different names<\/a>. However, there are often low carb substitutes for these items. Check out the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lowcarbfoods.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Low Carb Market<\/a> for a variety of low carb replacements, or learn how to make your own substitutes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Beverages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Soda<\/li><li>Fruit Juices<\/li><li>Beer<\/li><li>Mixed Drinks (spirits are usually lower carb, but the juices and mix-ins add lots of sugar)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Bread and Grains:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Bread (white, whole wheat)<\/li><li>Tortillas<\/li><li>Bagels<\/li><li>Muffins<\/li><li>Donuts<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Certain Dairy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Sweetened yogurt<\/li><li>Low fat dairy products<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Fruit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Most fruit is high in carbs, so eat fruit sparingly<\/li><li>The highest carb fruits include: Bananas, Mangoes, Pineapple, Grapes\/Raisins<\/li><li>Basically, there are 6 fruits that CAN be eaten on a low carb diet: Coconut, Whole Cranberries, Raspberries, Blackberries, Strawberries, Barberries<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Starchy Vegetables:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Corn<\/li><li>All root vegetables<\/li><li>Potatoes\/Sweet Potatoes<\/li><li>Beets<\/li><li>Peas<\/li><li>Onions<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Packaged Foods:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Always read labels, but generally packaged foods will have added sugar<\/li><li>Cereal<\/li><li>Pasta<\/li><li>Dessert Cakes<\/li><li>Chips<\/li><li>Crackers<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sweets:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Cookies<\/li><li>Packaged candy<\/li><li>Milk Chocolate<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Beans\/Legumes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Kidney, black, navy, pinto beans<\/li><li>Chick Peas<\/li><li>Lentils<\/li><li>Peas<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beverages: Soda Fruit Juices Beer Mixed Drinks (spirits are usually lower carb, but the juices and mix-ins add lots of sugar) Bread and Grains: Bread&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5184,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[443,444,18],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.9 - 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