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Add these 7 zero-sugar foods to your diet today to counter the effects of sugar. These healthy foods will not spike insulin and can help stabilize your blood sugar. Discover the healthiest foods with no sugar and no carbs!? Download Dr. Berg's Free Daily Health Routine: ?https://drbrg.co/45qtO07? Just so you know, my full line of high-quality supplements is available on Amazon — search Dr. Berg Supplements.0:00 Introduction: No carbs and no sugar foods 0:17 Carbohydrates explained 2:00 7 foods with no sugar or carbs 5:05 Countering the effects of sugar with the healthiest foods The average person in the US consumes 67% of their calories in the form of carbohydrates. There are three types of carbohydrates: sugar, fiber, and starch. Starch is often worse than sugar!There is no such thing as an essential carbohydrate. It’s often thought that the brain needs glucose, but the brain can also run on ketones. Your body can produce all the glucose you need from non-carbohydrate sources.Here are 7 foods with no carbs and zero sugar to add to your diet today: 1. FatThe healthiest choices are butter, ghee, cod liver oil, olive oil, and coconut oil. Fats have zero carbs, so they do not spike insulin. High insulin is behind most chronic illnesses.2. MeatChoose high-quality beef, pork, lamb, chicken, or fish for healthy foods with no sugar and no carbs. 3. Organ meats Meat and organ meat are the most nutrient-dense foods, with virtually no carbs and no sugar. 4. Eggs Eggs have virtually zero sugar and carbs. Egg yolks contain the active form of vitamin A, choline, B vitamins, trace minerals, and essential nutrients for the eyes. 5. ShellfishShellfish contain an insignificant amount of carbs and are packed with nutrients and trace minerals like selenium and zinc.6. Raw cheese Raw cheese is an excellent source of protein and contains many important nutrients such as calcium and phosphorus. Sheep or goat cheese is best. 7. VegetablesWatercress, mushrooms, spinach, arugula, swiss chard, bok choy, kale, zucchini, celery, cucumber, and cauliflower are great options. Vegetables contain a minuscule amount of carbs and will not spike blood sugar. Herbs are also great!Focusing on incorporating these 7 zero-sugar foods helps support wellness. Take control of your health by swapping ultra-processed foods with healthier options: https://drbrg.co/43Net9wDr. Eric Berg DC Bio:Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan, and is the Director of Dr. Berg Nu