Low glycemic diet

June 27, 2009 by  
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A low glycemic diet is a diet where you eat foods that have a low effect on your blood sugar. In practice, that means eating a balanced meal consisting of proteins, healthy fat and mostly carbohydrates with a low glycemic index (GI). This is a key to good health and long term weight loss. It [...]

Atkins diet

June 24, 2009 by  
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The Atkins diet is the most popular low carb diet and was created by Doctor Robert Atkins to resolve his own weight problem. The diet was later popularized through a series of books starting with Dr Atkins Diet Revolution in 1972. Atkins learnt that eating refined carbohydrates such as sugar and flour was the main [...]