New study: Low calorie foods aid weight loss better than cutting
Focusing on low calorie foods rather than cutting overall calories can help adults lose weight, according to a new study conducted at Pennsylvania State University, Reuters reported. In the study, res ...
Low-carb diet speeds initial weight loss: study
In a study of overweight and obese people, those who went on a low carbohydrate diet lost more weight -- and more fat -- than their peers who went on a low-fat, portion-controlled diet. After 12 we ...
Regardless of what "they" say, low-carb isn't that bad.
During the low-carb craze of 2003-2004, I lost my first 60 pounds on the Atkins diet. It was the first "diet" I ever went on, and I didn't know any better.
But now I have done my fair share of resear ...
Low Carb vs. Ketogenic (Very Low Carb) diets
Ketogenic diets are diets that are very low in carbs. With this type of diet you ingest no more than 20 grams or 5% of daily calories in carbs. Atkins is a classic example of a ketogenic diet. L ...
Learning to make the right decisions if you must eat fast food
If You Must...
...Go to Jack in the Box, get the Southwest Chicken Pita. With only 230 calories and3.5 grams of fat, 34 g carbs, 3 g fiber, 18 g protein, this is a good choice if you must.
...Go to ...
A Non Low-Carbers Asks...
"Why do you follow a low-carb regimen?"
My Father was an Atkineer back in the early 80's when he broke his back and still managed to lose 80 pounds in 6 months.
I began down a road of low-carb e ...
I Think Low Carb Diets Are Stupid
When did low-carb become synonymous with healthy? Many restaurant menus offer low-carb selections, such as scrambled eggs with cheese and bacon. Say goodbye regularity and hello low-carb!
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Low calorie rice
Rice contains starch, and that is where it gets the calories. Try this simple way to cook the rice -this gets most of the starch out and you get low calorie rice.
1. Take whatever amount of rice you ...
Quick, Cheap, Low-Carb Meal
For an easy weeknight meal, I can always fall back on Scrambled Eggs and Stir Fry. It takes no planning because we always have eggs and fresh veggies on hand - right? Even the super lazy or time-cru ...
The Face of a Low-Carb 4th of July
Absolutely gluten-free, low-carb and wanting to jump into your bellah, here it is, friends! The 4th of July meal to end all cravings for stuff you never thought you even craved. No more sitting by t ...
