46 year old American male software engineer of Ashkenazic descent. 5'8.5" tall, starting weight 334.1 pounds. 55+ pounds lost since November, 2022 by avoiding starch and sugar. Blogging about the lived experience of becoming not-obese with respect to diet and exercise, not bro-science or products. As you go back in time in this blog you will see an evolution of thought and practice. Each article is a snapshot in time, not a definitive argument.
There are some foods I know I have to stay away from, even though they are low carb. What comes to mind are nuts and sliced American cheese. The reason is that I can't control my intake of these foods, and will eat until the package is empty.