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Atkins Diet


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Atkins Diet
This paper looks at the Atkins diet and discusses related problems.
675 words (approx. 2.7 pages) | 4 sources | MLA | 2004 United States


Paper Summary:

This article examines aspects of the Atkins diet. The writer discusses whether or not the diet is an effective program for weight loss. The paper also looks at the problems related to high protein and high fat diets. The writer discusses the dangers of ketosis that such diets induce.

From the Paper:

"Low-carbohydrates diets do bring about weight loss in the short-term but their long-term effects are no better than other diets. The Atkins diet is a high protein high fat diet with very low carbohydrate intake. It has been shown to work for weight loss over the short-term, but there are doubts about its ability to work over the long-term. It is difficult to adhere to such a low-carbohydrate regimen long-term. Two recent studies reported in the New England Journal of ... "

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APA Citation:

Atkins Diet (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 09, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Atkins-Diet/74031

MLA Citation:

"Atkins Diet" 15 January 2012. Web. 09 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Atkins-Diet/74031>




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