With due diligence, it is possible to fit some higher carb foods into your diet without kicking you out of ketosis. We can then preeminently play back our understanding of the strategic fit. Then, the physician will put the patient back in a coma and continue to try other medications, but there is no standard treatment protocol at this point. Each patient received the diet through a feeding tube over 72 hours, with their calorie needs calculated based on weight, while in a medically induced coma. If a patient’s seizures continued, he or she was kept on the feeding tube ketogenic diet, but additional anti-seizure medications were given as well. As a low-carb diet, the keto diet requires followers to limit their carb intake to about 20-50 grams per day. The ketogenic diet requires precise weighing and measurements of food and can be hard to maintain, says Cervenka. "Most adults would benefit from reducing the overall amount of carbohydrate in their diet significantly," said Masino. As long as you’re not a big fan of red meat, this eating plan offers a fair amount of flexibility and variety.