Low Carb Chef
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Getting Started
'Do an Inventory
'Low Carb Diet Rules
'Exercise Plan?
'Low Carb Pyramid
'Level One Foods
'Level Two Foods
'Level Three Foods
'Daily Routine

Tell Your Friends
'Business Card

Organizing Your Kitchen
'Shopping List
'Helpful Products
'Healthy Fats
'Kitchen Gadgets
'Other weight loss sites
'Super Foods
'Fibersure FAQ
'Carbquik Bake Mix
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Insulin Resistance
'Book List: Learn to Lose
'Obesity Research
'Insulin Resistance
'Pre-Diabetes
'First Sign Diabetes
'Glycemic Index
'Cinnamon Helps Type 2       Diabetes WebMD

 

 
Level One Shopping List
     
Salad Vegetables
Need
   
All lettuces  
Alfalfa sprouts  
Bok Choy  
Celery  
Cucumber  
Endive  
Fennel  
Fresh herbs  
Mixed salad greens  
Mushrooms  
Radishes  
Spinach (raw)  

Dairy
Need
   
2 % Calorie Countdown Milk  
Fat free / Sugar Free yogurt  
Fat Free Sour Cream  
Fat Free Ricotta  
Fat Free Cream Cheese  
Fat Free Cheeses  
Fat Free or Low Fat Mozzarella  
Fat Free or Low Fat Parmesan  
Fat Free or Low Fat Provolone  

High Fiber Cereal
Need
   
Fiber One Cereal  
Bran Buds with psyllium Cereal  

Fruit
Need
 
Cranberries, raw  
Lemon  
Lime  
Rhubarb  
Raspberries  

Sweets and Desert Ingredients
Need
   
Hard Candies,
sugar free
 
Chocolate powder,
no sugar added
 
Cocoa powder,
baking type
 
Fudgesicles,
no sugar added
 
Gelatin, sugar free  
Gum, sugar Free  
Popsicles,
sugar-free
 
Sugar Substitutes  
Splenda granular  
Splenda packets  
Cool Whip Free  
Cool Whip Lite  

Spices and Seasonings
Need
   
All spices with no added sugar  
Broth, vegetable, chicken, or beef  
Extracts
(almond, vanilla, strawberry, lemon, peppermint, and others)
 
Horseradish sauce  
I cant Believe It’s Not Butter! Spray  
Pepper (black, cayenne, red & white)  
Vinegar(s)
white, cider, balsamic, tarragon, malt
 
Heinz One Carb Sugar Free Ketchup  
Maple Grove sugar Free pancake syrup  
Meijer sugar free pickle relish  
Vlasic sugar free pickles  
Franks Red Hot Sauce  
Other pepper sauces  

Nuts
Need
 
Almonds  
Cashews  
Macadamias  
Peanut Butter  
Peanuts  
Pecans  
Walnuts  
Cooked Vegetables Need
   
Artichoke hearts
 
Asparagus  
Beans, Yellow, Green  
Bean sprouts  
Broccoli  
Brussels sprouts  
Cabbage  
Cauliflower  
Celery, diced  
Collard greens, boiled  
Cucumbers,sliced  
Eggplant,raw  
Garlic  
Green, yellow wax beans  
Kale, boiled  
Leeks  
Mushrooms
(all varieties)
 
Okra, boiled  
Onion  
Peppers: green, yellow, red, orange,  
Snow pea pods  
Sour Kraut  
Spaghetti Squash  
Spinach  
Summer squash  
Tomato  
Turnips  
Water Chestnuts  
Zucchini  

Eggs
Need
   
Whole egg  
egg whites  
egg substitutes  

Chicken & Turkey
skinless
not breaded
Need
   
Poultry  
White meat, grilled  
Dark meat, thigh  
Turkey breast  
Turkey, dark meat  
Turkey bacon  

Fish & Seafood
Non-breaded
Need
   
Fish  
Tuna or crab
water-packed canned
 
Shrimp  
Shellfish (clams)  

Pork & Lamb
Need
   
Tenderloin  
Pork Loin cutlets  
Extra lean ham  
Canadian bacon  
Bacon & Sausage
 

Beef
Need
   
Beef round steak  
Beef tenderloin  
Beef flank  
London broil  

Beverages
Need
   
Water: 8 per day  
coffee  
tea  
Crystal Lite  
Sugar Free soda  

Fats
Need
   
Macadamia Nut Oil  
Cold Pressed Extra Virgin Olive oil  
Flax Seed Oil
 
Canola Oil  
Smart Balance Mayonnaise  
Smart Balance Trans fat Free Margarine  
Butter, use sparingly  
 
 
Level Two Shopping List
     
Cooked Vegetables
Need
 
Carrots  
Popcorn,
air popped
 
Pumpkin puree
no sugar added
 
Acorn Squash  
Butternut Squash  

Sweet Potatoes

 

Fruit
Need
 
Apples  
Blackberries  
Blueberries  
Cranberries,dried
sweetened
 
cranberries. raw  
Lemons  
Limes  
Strawberries  
Kiwi
Mangoes
Oranges
Peaches
Pears
Plums  
Raspberries  
Cherries, raw, sour  
Grapefruit  

Dairy
Need
 
Yogurt,
nonfat flavored, artificially sweetened
 

Whole Grains
Need
 
King Arthur white whole wheat flour  
King Arthur Organic white whole wheat flour  
Brownberry
Whole Wheat Double Fiber Bread
 
South Beach 100% whole wheat tortilla  

Vegetables & Legumes
Need
 
Barley
Beans, pinto, black , etc.
Black-eyed peas
Carrots
Black Soybeans

Grains
Need
High fiber whole wheat pasta
Old Fashioned Oatmeal (non instant)
Whole wheat muffins, bran
   (sugar free, no raisins)
Whole wheat Pita
Popcorn
Potato, small, sweet
Rice brown
Wild Rice


 
Level Three Foods
These foods may be added when you reach your goal weight.
     
Starches and Breads
Need
 
Bagel, refined wheat
Whole Grain Bread
Whole Wheat Cookies
Cornflakes
Matzo
Rice cakes
Rice, white
Rolls, dinner
 


Miscellaneous
Need
 
Honey
Sugar Free Ice Cream
Sugar Free Jam
 
Vegetables
Need
 
Beets
Corn
White Potatoes
Fruit
Canned fruit, juice
packed
Pineapple
Raisins
Watermelon
 


    Low Carb Recipes
'30 Days of Dinner Meals
'Quick Breakfasts
'Simple Lunches
'RV & Camp Cooking


Sauces
'Sauces
'Salad Dressings
'Marinades

Meats
'Poultry Recipes
'Fish Recipes
'Beef Recipes
'Pork Recipes

Vegetables
'Vegetable Recipes
'Soup & Bean Recipes
'Salads
'Phase One Bean Recipes

Desserts
'Fruit Recipes
'Desserts
'Bean Muffins, Quickbreads
'Cakes, Pies, Cookies
'Beverages
'Cinnamon
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Holiday Menus
'Thanksgiving Menu
'Christmas Menu
'Easter Menu
'China Buffet Menu
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