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What to eat on a low carb/low sugar diet?

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Dr. Su Fairchild answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

Lots: Lots of organic non-starchy vegetables. Adequate amounts of grass fed organic meats. Lots of water. Healthy fats such as coconut oil.

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Answered 6/13/2018

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