In the news: Recently the Atkins diet was stacked up against the Mediterranean-style diet (a variant of a low-fat diet) and the low-fat diet in a two-year study on 322 participants residing in a controlled environment with meals laid on. The low-carb dieters lost the most weight and had the most improved cholesterol. The part I find weird is this and I quote: “The low-carb diet set limits for carbohydrates, but none for calories or fat. (that's fine, but read on) It urged dieters to choose vegetarian sources of fat and protein.”
Read the story here: Low-carb beats low-fat in diet duel
Also, read here: Another reporting
Read the story here: Low-carb beats low-fat in diet duel
Also, read here: Another reporting