Tag: Brain Octane Oil

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MCT Oil Benefits: 5 Science-Backed Reasons to Use MCT

These days, you can find versions of Bulletproof Coffee (aka coffee with butter and MCT oil) most places you drink coffee. But what do you know about that last ingredient? MCT oil is a powerful addition to your daily routine, one that can power your brain and help you burn...

Does Bulletproof Coffee Break Your Intermittent Fast

Does Bulletproof Coffee Break Your Fast? Understanding the Impact on Intermittent Fasting

Intermittent fasting is a popular eating pattern where you alternate between periods of eating and fasting. Some benefits of intermittent fasting include supporting memory, healthy weight management, longevity and improved insulin sensitivity. The Bulletproof Diet integrates intermittent fasting with its unique approach to food and nutrition. One key component is...

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How to Meal Prep: A Beginner’s Guide for Perfect Make-Ahead Meals

Meal prep is a convenient approach you can use to make delicious, homemade food you’ll want to eat every day—without the wait. And while the end results may look impressive, meal prep doesn’t require complicated planning or tools. All you really need is time and basic kitchen skills. This beginner’s...

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Taco Lettuce Wraps

Whether you’re celebrating Taco Tuesday or cooking a family-friendly weeknight dinner, these taco lettuce wraps will even have tortilla loyalists seeking seconds. This Mexican-inspired main dish is an easy recipe that requires just 10 minutes of prep time and a short list of paleo-friendly ingredients like lean ground beef, avocado,...

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OMAD: Should You Do the One Meal a Day Diet?

Intermittent fasting is skyrocketing in popularity as modern research uncovers its health and weight management benefits. Extending the time between meals can profoundly impact your brain and help your body work even better. One intermittent fasting style you may be hearing a lot about is an all-day fast with the...

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Bulletproof™ Coffee Recipe

Bulletproof coffee is a delicious blend of coffee and quality fats that helps sustain you all day. By combining traditional wisdom with cutting-edge nutritional philosophy, Bulletproof Coffee taps into our desire to live well every day. An entrepreneur and health advocate, Dave Asprey, created the Bulletproof Coffee recipe. His inspiration...

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The Kale Shake is Awesome—So Upgrade It

Kale and fruit breakfast shakes are all the rage now. But, there are ways to make this nutrient-dense drink even better for you. Kale has nutrients that make people feel healthier, manage their weight and get more done. It’s a big step up from sugar-filled cereal and muffins commonly known as...

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What Is Bioavailability? How to Make Sure Your Supplements Actually Work

If you take supplements and want to get what you’re paying for, bioavailability is a big deal. How do you know your body will be able to absorb and actually use a supplement? What if the fillers that make the supplement easier to consume are actually causing you harm? These...

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Break Your Fast With Quality Fats: Fuel Up With These 20 Recipes

From intermittent fasters to OMAD followers, we all eventually need to break our fasts to fuel up. But once it’s time to dig in, what should you prepare? Although it may be tempting to down a bowl of pasta or reach for something sweet and sugary, that’s not the way...

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5 Ways to Stick to Your Goals This Thanksgiving (Plus, Two Recipes)

It’s that time of year again. The holidays are upon us, bringing with them the promise of delicious food enjoyed in good company. Thanksgiving is a time to reflect, enjoy time with loved ones and give thanks—it’s right there in the name. And if you follow a low-carb diet, Thanksgiving...

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18 Keto Pumpkin Recipes to Celebrate Fall

Pumpkin has a natural creaminess and savory flavor that makes every fall recipe better. It’s also packed with compounds that support your eye and brain health, among other benefits. These keto pumpkin recipes are the perfect way to enjoy all your favorite fall flavors and keep things low-carb. Since pumpkin...

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Iced Bulletproof Coffee

Iced coffee drinkers, rejoice: Bulletproof Coffee is delicious on ice, too. The trick with great iced coffee is getting it glacially cold without diluting the bold flavor of your brew. Hot Bulletproof Coffee is creamy and energizing thanks to grass-fed butter or ghee and MCT oil, but you’ll get mixed...

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Bulletproof Ice Cream: Creamy Coconut “Get Some” Ice Cream

Ice cream doesn’t have to be a “cheat” food. The Bulletproof Diet is designed to provide every possible health advantage. It lowers blood pressure, melts fat, and adds muscle. It works, but the real question is: “Can I have dessert?” Oh yes, but how? you may ask… Why Low Carb...

Seared steak with ghee

Easy Seared Steak with Ghee

In partnership with Crowd Cow Grass-fed steak is delicious, flavorful and really easy to cook. This basic seared steak recipe is special because it uses grass-fed, grass-finished New York strip steak, courtesy of our friends at Crowd Cow. It’s seared in Bulletproof Grass-Fed Ghee, which has a higher smoke point than...

Blue Spirulina Latte

Blue Spirulina Latte

Blue spirulina latte recipe & content provided by Rosie Tran, Kale In The Clouds Whether you’re trying to ditch your morning cup of joe or wanting a mid-afternoon pick-me-up, this blue spirulina latte is one you will want to try. Blue spirulina has been a superfood staple of mine for...

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The Keto Diet & Bodybuilding – Tips and Meal Ideas

Wondering how to build muscle on keto? Good question. After all, some people think the way to bigger, bulkier biceps means eating a high-carb diet. That line of thinking contradicts the standard keto diet, in which you typically aim for less than 50 grams of net carbs per day. So,...