#43 Thai Tales: A Keto Vegan Dinner Date and UPF insights

The Keto Vegan

Welcome to "The Keto Vegan," where Rachel takes you on a journey through her plant-powered, low-carb lifestyle. In this episode, join Rachel as she and Molly (see episode 10: An Eating Disorder Battle) celebrate Molly’s 18th Birthday and go to a West Sussex Thai restaurant. Get an exclusive peek into a day in the life of a keto vegan as she navigates dining out in the evening.

But that's not all! Stick around until the end as Rachel shares insights from a thought-provoking blog by Veganuary on UPF, also known as Ultra Processed Food. Tune in to discover how Rachel combines her passion for keto and veganism with valuable knowledge on nutrition and wellness.

Get ready to dive deep into the intersection of delicious food, health, and compassion with Rachel on "The Keto Vegan" podcast.

Key Takeaways and helpful links

# First thing every morning Rachel uses a Urinalysis stick to find out how many ketones she is burning. https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B07QVFHCJS/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o05_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

# Also, in the morning Rachel takes various supplements:

https://theartofantiaging.com/benefits-of-vitamin-b-12-best-plant-based-sources/

https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/best-keto-supplements#TOC_TITLE_HDR_5

# vegan omega 3 https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07W8KB13J?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details

# Natural Eye Complex https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B083WJGXXS/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o05_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

# Vitamin B12 https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B08GG96FPL/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

# Electrolyte Plus: https://horbaach.co.uk/products/electrolyte-plus-240-tablets?_pos=1&_sid=1afceacda&_ss=r

# Normally Rachel will take 3 small pots of food into work. Today she takes two as she’ll be eating in the evening

# Out to dinner at The Lemongrass by Nasir in Rustington. Rachel orders a stir fry for her main and it comes covered in Tempura. https://lemongrassbynasir.co.uk/rustington/menu/

# Drinks – single G & skinny T for Rachel as she’s driving.

# UPFs (Ultra Processed Foods). Rachel wanted to share information from this Veganuary blog. Is it fair that vegan UPFs have been the target of so much criticism? To see the full blog: https://veganuary.com/plant-based-diet-ultra-processed-foods/

Valuable Resources

For an extensive list of foods with their carb, fat and protein count, go here: https://www.rachelgtherapy.co.uk/1-what-why-and-how

For a keto-vegan start-up menu and shopping list go here: https://www.rachelgtherapy.co.uk/1-what-why-and-how

Host Bio

Rachel, a once morbidly obese individual, experienced a remarkable body transformation through the keto diet. Later, she embraced veganism and now shares her extensive knowledge and obsession with carbs in vegan proteins on The Keto Vegan podcast. Her goal is to demonstrate the simplicity of combining the keto diet with a vegan lifestyle.

Resources: https://www.rachelgtherapy.co.uk/the-keto-vegan

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheKetoVegan/podcasts

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