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Low-Carbohydrate Diets

Can Plant-Based, Low-Carbohydrate Diets Help You Lose Weight?

Is it time to ditch low-carb diets high in animal products and take a different approach to weight control? Research suggests plant-based, low-carb approaches win for lasting weight loss. This study shows healthy fats, lean plant proteins, and whole-food carbs (not processed ones) may be key to weight loss and weight control.

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carbohydrates and low carb diets

5 Myths about Carbohydrates You Should Stop Believing

According to the low carbers, you should drastically reduce the quantity of carbohydrates in your diet. In this article, we’ll examine these and other myths about dietary carbs. Here’s what science says about the role carbohydrates play in health and weight control.

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Why Not Everyone Responds the Same to Diet

Why Not Everyone Responds the Same to Diet

Have you ever noticed how some people lose lots of weight on a particular diet while others struggle to lose a few pounds? Not everyone responds to a particular diet the same way. The type of diet you respond best to depends on factors like your age, genetics and whether you’re metabolically healthy. Find out more about individual variations in response to diet.

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Is Going Low-Carb the Best Way to Get Lean?

Is Going Low-Carb the Best Way to Get Lean?

Thinking about cutting back on dietary carbs to get leaner? Doing so could actually work against you, especially if you exercise. Find out why low-carb restricted diets and workouts, especially resistance-training workouts, don’t mix and why a selective carb diet works better.

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The Right Way to Approach Low-Carb Dieting

The Right Way to Approach Low-Carb Dieting

Many people think low-carb dieting is all bacon cheeseburgers minus the bun, but low-carb is not necessarily high-protein. For low-carb diets to work without compromising health, it’s important to understand the science behind it.

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