Re: Protein real star of low-carb diets



"http://www.latimes.com/features/health/nutrition/la-he-lean25jul25,1,136734=";

Here is perhaps the most intresting finding of this study:

"This is "telling us that one of the reasons why the low-carbohydrate
diets seemed to work is not because of low carbohydrates, but because of
high protein," said Arne Astrup, head of human nutrition at the Royal
Veterinary and Agricultural University in Copenhagen."
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