Atkins Diet  & Dietary Fiber

Low-Carb, High-Fat Diet Drops Weight
"We should continue to examine the risk-benefit profile of caloric-restricted, more rational diets such as the Mediterranean diet, which recently ...
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What is Wrong With the Atkins Diet 8/24/02
At the end of six months, those following the Atkins diet lost about 10% of their starting weight and those on the conventional diet lost about 5. ...
Diet Comparison - Atkins, South Beach, and The Zone
While the author claims that the diet is neither low carb nor low fat, it really is generally a high protein, high fiber, low carb and low animal ...

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WikipediaDietary fibers are the indigestible portion of plant foods that move food through the digestive system, absorbing water. Chemically, dietary fiber consists of non-starch polysaccharides and several other plant components such as cellulose, lignin, waxes, ... Read More
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