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MCT Oil Mayonnaise – Perfect Recipe for Your HCG 2.0 Diet
The unfortunate thing about traditional mayonnaise is it often contains unhealthy fats and unhealthy additives. Not MCT Oil Mayo.
Mayonnaise is a staple condiment in many households, certainly mine. I currently live in Singapore, but it is just as widespread here. You wouldn't guess this, but the Japanese love it as well. I have to make a determined effort to avoid it when I go out for sushi.

Dr. Zachary Laboube
Jan 19, 2015


HCG Phase 2 Recipe – Delicious Meatloaf
P2 Jhen’s Meatloaf – So Tasty!!! Makes 2 servings: You can eat with 2-3 oz veggies of choice as your side for 1 P2 meal. Preheat oven to...

Dr. Zachary Laboube
Jan 19, 2015


HCG Diet Recipes – Lump Crab Meat Salad
The only criticism I get regarding HCG 2.0 is that there are not enough HCG diet recipes. Everyone likes the addition of so many more...

Dr. Zachary Laboube
Nov 5, 2014


Is there a vegetarian HCG diet Protocol for HCG 2.0?
Vegetarian HCG Diet Questions Recently I’ve been getting a lot of question regarding a vegetarian HCG 2.0 diet protocol. Before we answer...

Dr. Zachary Laboube
Nov 4, 2014


What’s the Right Low Calorie Snack for Your HCG Diet?
I remember when I had my first drink of beer. I’m pretty sure there was some peer pressure involved and I recall trying to pretend that I...

Dr. Zachary Laboube
Aug 11, 2014


A Tasty Chicken Recipe for the HCG Diet 🔥(Updated for 2026)
Even though Dr. Zach originally published this blog years ago, we realized it deserved an update. Not because the foundation was wrong—but because the way people live, cook, and approach weight loss has changed. This grilled chicken is 12 years old.
The vibe matters when you're trying to lose weight. You have to make it fun. And it's always fun to get the kids involved when you're outside preparing their meal.

Dr. Zachary Laboube
May 3, 2014


Patient Suggestions for HCG Diet Recipes…
Dr. Z gave me a few HCG diet recipes for breakfast options, most notably the egg white and spinach omelet and whey protein shakes with...

Dr. Zachary Laboube
Jan 2, 2014


The Ultimate HCG Diet Staple: Why Tuna Fish Should Be a Weekly Go-To
When I had my practice in St. Louis, I told all my weight loss patients that if they liked tuna, HCG 2.0 is a breeze. We discuss why in the blog below. Starting a new diet plan can feel overwhelming, especially when you want to make sure every bite counts. On the HCG diet, where nutrition and calorie control are key, choosing the right foods is essential. Tuna fish stands out as a powerful ally in this journey. It’s not just a convenient protein source but also packed with nu

Dr. Zachary Laboube
Dec 17, 2013


Walking Is the Ideal Exercise for Your HCG Diet
If you’re considering the HCG 2.0 diet for weight loss, walking is the ideal exercise. You may have heard that exercise isn’t recommended...

Dr. Zachary Laboube
Oct 21, 2013


The Loading Phase or P1 of your HCG 2.0 Diet
Loading – Phase 1 or P1 Beginning – The first two days that you begin taking your HCG supplement, it’s necessary to overload on fatty...

Dr. Zachary Laboube
Aug 18, 2013


FREE HCG Diet Recipe for the 3rd Week of May
HCG Diet Recipes If you’re familiar with the HCG diet, you’re aware that food options are limited and getting bored with foods can be a...

Dr. Zachary Laboube
May 17, 2013


What are Whole Foods and Are They Part of the HCG Diet?
What are whole foods and do they apply to the HCG diet? Green veggies are unlimited on the HCG diet. In a nutshell, a whole food is a...

Dr. Zachary Laboube
Oct 31, 2012
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