The Good And Bad Sides Of Atkins Diet
May 19, 2009 by Shay Liffkinn
Filed under Diet
The Atkins diet is probably the most known and popular type of low-carb diet today. A lot of other forms of low carbohydrate diets are found on the market which all focus on the idea of eating high protein and low carbohydrate. The choice is hard and this article shows why you should chose Atkins diet.
It is scientifically proved that low-carbohydrate eating improves healthy living. The weight loss of people sticking to Atkins principles is significant as these people also report themselves. And weight is lost although the calories are not restricted. Studies have also shown that this diet improves triglycerides and increases good cholesterol. For diabetics it is ideal because blood glucose is reduced and insulin sensitivity is improved. Furthermore blood pressure lowers and lower blood insulin levels. In comparison to diets based on the low-fat principle, it does not lead to extensive loss of muscle mass.
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