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Foods to Avoid on a Low Carb Diet
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Foods to Avoid on a Low Carb Diet

Bad carbs are known for their empty calories that can spike blood sugar levels, while good carbs fuel our brain and provide certain nutrients our body needs to function properly. However, due to the bad rep carbs have been getting, low carb diets have become increasingly popular. To help make a low carb diet more successful, try to avoid these carb-ridden foods.

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How to Use Chia Seeds
By Catherine Roberts Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

How to Use Chia Seeds

Chia seeds may be tiny, but they pack a huge nutritional punch that feature an array of super nutrients, such as magnesium, potassium, heart-healthy fiber, and healthy omega-3 fatty acids. Plus, chia seeds can be sprinkled on cereal and salads for a satisfying crunch or blended with liquid, in which they bind to fill you up and prevent between meal cravings.

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