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Tag Archives: low-carb
Paleo Diet Counterpoints
Mr. Tutt from Health Hack, posted a link to this lengthy piece on the paleo diet compiled by Sam Hoxie of Creighton University Medical School. I’ve been adhering to a philosophy of eating suggested in Protein Power which generously takes … Continue reading
Posted in Technology, gadgets, etc.
Tagged critique, enivronment, low-carb, low-fat, paleo
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Naturally Low-Carbing
Recently I’ve come across a new blog about low-carbing called Livin’ La Vida Low-Carb. It’s Author, Jimmy Moore, recently lost 180 lbs on Atkins and is writing a book about it. He writes like a fiend and it’s hard to … Continue reading
Low Carb Back from the Dead?
Every other day it seems there’s another low-carb food company going out of business. The low-carb critics are rejoicing with their “proof” that low-carb is dead. The mainstream media picks up on these claims because these are the self-proclaimed experts, … Continue reading
Hackers on Low-Carb
Wow, this Salon.com article is perhaps one of the coolest I’ve read in a while, and the most up my alley in terms of combining different interests: There’s nothing particularly bleeding-edge about eating the hamburger but not the bun, now … Continue reading
Those Diet Fads and Crazes
I get these Google alerts for anything with “low-carb” in the title. For months and months, I’ve been seeing headlines “low-carb losing steam” or some such. Some of this was based on the erroneous assumption that just because people aren’t … Continue reading
The “New” USDA Food Guide
Oops they did it again. Well, the USDA has taken a crack at revising their food guide recommendations, as they do every five years, and what has all the latest science provided for in this most recent document? Not much. … Continue reading
Treatises on fixing our Dysfunctional Relationship with Diet, Exercise, and Health
Like many of my readers, I’m sure, I’ve had an ongoing battle with weight, but I also have done extensive reading on the subject. I’m not just talking about diet books, but also studies, articles, and interviews, debates, etc. on … Continue reading
Posted in Diet and Health
Tagged bias, diet, food, low-carb, low-fat, obesity, science
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Studying Weight Loss
Katherine from Low Carb Freedom has a nice piece on a recent study presented by Brown University that purports to show that low-fat diets are more effective at weight loss for the long haul. I saw this article (article no … Continue reading
Doling out disinformation
It’s been a while since the orange juice industry and potato industry decided to go after the low-carb diet movement because of its threat to their business. I haven’t heard much since, except for some in these industries making a … Continue reading
Canadian low-carbers left out in the cold?
I am no big fan of low carb food products that try to mimic high-carb foods like bread, candy, pancakes, and countless others. They tend to be highly processed with dubious claims based on the iffy status of sugar alcohols. … Continue reading
