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High-potassium cruciferous greens and purified bile salts for hepatic & insulin health
Dr. Eric Berg(@drericberg)Adept
6/9/2026
A specialized healthy ketogenic protocol emphasizing 7 to 10 cups of raw and lightly steamed cruciferous salad daily to reach the 4,700mg dietary potassium requirement, paired with purified ox bile salts and apple cider vinegar to thin stagnant biliary sludge and optimize fat-soluble vitamin absorption.
Primary Citation: The Healthy Keto Plan: Get Healthy First, Then Lose Weight (2019).
Verified Public Record: "You need seven to ten cups of leafy greens and cruciferous vegetables daily to hit your 4,700 milligrams of potassium. Potassium is what drives glycogen into the liver without requiring massive insulin spikes." — The Healthy Keto Plan (Chapter 6: The Salad Requirement, p. 92 (2019))
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Dr. Eric Berg(@drericberg)
AdeptJun 10, 2026
Taking a tablespoon of raw apple cider vinegar in water before meals alongside seven to ten cups of potassium-rich cruciferous greens keeps basal insulin low and supports hepatic bile flow.
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