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Sunday, May 10, 2009

Low Carbohydrate Dieting

By Lor Hardy

There are many ways on the market to lose weight. One of the most notable ones is Low carb dieting, that first originated with the Atkins diet. Many people have lost and gained and become frustrated and look for a simple and easy quick loss plan. There are many reasons for people wanting to lose weight, some people are upset about that couple of pounds and some have hundreds to lose, some need to lose for medical reasons.

A large majority of North Americans desire to lose weight. Most are looking for the fastest and easiest wasy to acheive this desire. Weight loss ranges from 5 to 200 pounds and more. Low carb dieting has become the "trend" the weight loss of choice in recent years. For many people this is a daunting task the more people want to lose weight the more weight they need to lose. They often try many different and often dangerous ways, such as diet pills, surgery and total denial of certain foods groups or food entirely.

Dieting is an industry in itself. There are many diets out there, including the low carb diet. This diet works, but so do all diets, if followed the way it was meant to be followed. Sometimes we stray we may have a function to attend and the food that you are to eat is not available. Sometimes life gets in the way, the most important thing to remember when this happens there is the next day. Don't allow one mistake undo all the work you acheived prior to that one event. Wake up and continue like the night before never happened. Don't be upset with yourself. Always remember it isn't the once in a while episode that brought you where you are today, it is a life long change recognize, realize and let it go. Once we have come to that realization that is when are road to permanent weight loss will be achieved.

The low carb diet is a fairly easy diet to follow. The trick is to avoid all white foods. Meaning no breads, pasta, rice, grains and definitly no sugars. Meal planning is simple, once you know what a carbohydrate food is, then it makes meal planning simpler. Higher protein foods make a huge difference to your weight loss goals too, especially if you are working out and/or doing a lot of activities and sports.

Like most restrictive fad diets some people who do a low carb diet do it for so long then fall off the wagon. Because of the high fat calorie content from meat this form of dieting has come under fire due to the fact some people have lost weight, but cholesterol has become elevated. Since the nature of this diet is high protein high fat it is recommended to seek medical advise prior to starting this plan. Also because of the restrictions on this plan people do well at the beginning then tend to trail off and chose foods not part of the plan.

One of the problems that many people have with low carb dieting is the elimination of bread and pasta. No more toast, spaghetti or pizza! Many of the foods that are quickest to prepare are based around carbohydrates - burgers in their buns, fries, sandwiches, pasta and sauce. Beer and other alcoholic drinks are high in carbs too. It is true that alcohol is generally restricted on any diet, because it is high in calories and very low in nutritional value, but low carb diets put particular emphasis on this. Still there are many foods that can be enjoyed on a low carb diet. If you are fond of meat you will relish the opportunity to consume beef, chicken and other animal products. The popularity of these diets is clear from the length of time that they stay on the bestseller lists. It is just a matter of what suits you. Low carb dieting works for many people.

Body cleansing along side a low carb diet will put your weight loss. If you do a good body cleanse at least once a month ( weekly is ideal ) will definetely help in losing excess fat and keeping it off. - 17268

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