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High
Carbohydrate Intake to Lose Weight?
"We examined the effect of
a 12-week
low-fat, high-complex
carbohydrate
diet alone and in combination with aerobic Exercise training on body
weight and composition in 34 individuals with impaired glucose tolerance
'subject to diabetes]... Emphasis added.
"Conclusion:
A high carbohydrate diet consumed 'at will,] with no attempt at energy
'caloric] restriction...results in body weight and body fat
reduction in
older men and women." 'averaged 66+ years in the study.]
From:
Archives of Internal Med., vol. 16, 2004. By: Drs. Hays, Starling, Liu,
Sullivan, Evans, et al., Nutrition, Metabolism, and Exercise Lab., D. W.
Reynolds Dept. of Geriatrics, U. of Ark., Little Rock, AR.
NOTE:
The secret appears to be in the first line above. See the words
"high-complex carbohydrate." Complex carbs are in high-fibre foods like
brown rice, lentils and barley. Is it possible that Dr. Atkins did not
know the difference between simple and complex carbs? What do you think?
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