Low Carb Diet Products - Reviews, Sources, Comparisons
Helpful products for people on low carb and sugar free diets.
What Are Net Carbs?
Why is the carb count on the front of the label, prominently called "Net Carbs" or something similar, so different from the carb count on the BACK of the label? Are they trying to trick us?
Why is the carb count on the front of the label, prominently called "Net Carbs" or something similar, so different from the carb count on the BACK of the label? Are they trying to trick us?
"Liquid Splenda" Sources
"Liquid Splenda" - Sources, features, and price comparisons of products with sucralose in liquid.
"Liquid Splenda" - Sources, features, and price comparisons of products with sucralose in liquid.
Shirataki Noodles: What They Are and Where to Get Them
What are shirataki noodles, benefits of shirataki noodles, how to use them, recipes, and where to get shirataki noodles.
What are shirataki noodles, benefits of shirataki noodles, how to use them, recipes, and where to get shirataki noodles.
Erythritol: What it is and Where to Get It.
Erythritol is the sugar alcohol with the least impact on blood sugar (that is, practically none) and has other great features as well.
Erythritol is the sugar alcohol with the least impact on blood sugar (that is, practically none) and has other great features as well.
Product Review: Atkins Advantage Bars
Review of Atkins Advantage low carb snack and meal replacement bars.
Review of Atkins Advantage low carb snack and meal replacement bars.
Product Review: Livin' La Vida Low-Carb Bars
Review of Livin' La Vida Low-Carb chocolate bars.
Review of Livin' La Vida Low-Carb chocolate bars.
Product Review: ChocoPerfection Bars
Delicious, sugar-free, and no maltitol!
Delicious, sugar-free, and no maltitol!
Everyday Gourmet Low Carb Fudge
Review of the low carb fudge by Everyday Gourmet.
Review of the low carb fudge by Everyday Gourmet.
Dixie Carb Counters Instant Mashers
Product review for Dixie Carb Counters Instant Mashers, a versatile low carb substitute for potatoes and other starches.
Product review for Dixie Carb Counters Instant Mashers, a versatile low carb substitute for potatoes and other starches.
Book Review: 500 Low Carb Recipes by Dana Carpender
Book review for Dana Carpender's cookbook, 500 Low Carb Recipes: 500 Recipes from Snacks to Dessert, That the Whole Family Will Love.
Book review for Dana Carpender's cookbook, 500 Low Carb Recipes: 500 Recipes from Snacks to Dessert, That the Whole Family Will Love.
Dixie Carb Counters Low Carb Brownie Mixes
A description and product review of the low carb brownie mixes by Dixie Carb Counters.
A description and product review of the low carb brownie mixes by Dixie Carb Counters.
Product Review: GoLower Bars
A product review of GoLower Low Carb Nut Bars.
A product review of GoLower Low Carb Nut Bars.
Almond Flour or Meal: How to Use it and Where to Get It
Almond flour or meal is a nutritious alternative to flour in many low carb recipes.
Almond flour or meal is a nutritious alternative to flour in many low carb recipes.
Flax Seed, Flax Meal, and Grinders: What They Are, Where to Get Them
Most health food stores have flax seeds, but if yours doesn't, here's advice about getting them, the differences between flax seeds and meal, and how to "grind your own".
Most health food stores have flax seeds, but if yours doesn't, here's advice about getting them, the differences between flax seeds and meal, and how to "grind your own".
Black Soy Beans - What They Are and Where to Get Them
Black soy beans are a great addition to the low carb pantry - they are very versitile and don't taste as "soybeany" as the yellow variety.
Black soy beans are a great addition to the low carb pantry - they are very versitile and don't taste as "soybeany" as the yellow variety.
Review: Sugar-Free Maple Syrups
Review of Cozy Cottage Sugar Free Syrup and Vermont Sugar Free Syrup, by Maple Grove Farms of Vermont.
Review of Cozy Cottage Sugar Free Syrup and Vermont Sugar Free Syrup, by Maple Grove Farms of Vermont.
Review: Mt. Olive No Sugar Added Pickles and Relish
A product reivew of Mt. Olive brand "no sugar added" sweet pickles and relish.
A product reivew of Mt. Olive brand "no sugar added" sweet pickles and relish.
A Guide to Sugar-Free and Low Sugar Jams and Preserves
Descriptions and carb counts of regular and sugar-free jams, fruit spreads, and preserves.
Descriptions and carb counts of regular and sugar-free jams, fruit spreads, and preserves.
Review: Flax Z Snax Hot Cereal (Formerly Flax-O-Meal)
Review of hot instant cereal that mixes in your bowl with boiling water.
Review of hot instant cereal that mixes in your bowl with boiling water.
Better Than Bouillon Product Review
A review of Better Than Bouillon bases for chicken, beef, and vegetable broths.
A review of Better Than Bouillon bases for chicken, beef, and vegetable broths.
Review Comfy Cuisine Pizza and Frozen Entrees
Comfy Cuisine makes a variety of low carb frozen entrees.
Comfy Cuisine makes a variety of low carb frozen entrees.
Review: Reese's 1 Gram Sugar Carb Peanut Butter Cups
Review of Reese's 1 Gram Sugar Carb Peanut Butter Cups, with opinions of several tasters.
Review of Reese's 1 Gram Sugar Carb Peanut Butter Cups, with opinions of several tasters.
Review: Carb Slim Bites Candy
Bite-sized chocolate candies sweetened with erythritol and sucralose (Splenda). My review and sources.
Bite-sized chocolate candies sweetened with erythritol and sucralose (Splenda). My review and sources.