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Could you tell me what is the normal daily intake of carbs in a low carb diet?

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Variable: If you're really interested in a low carb diet, read books by dr. Dean ornish who has done the most research on the subject: http://www.Amazon.Com/ornishs-program-reversing-heart-disease/dp/0804110387 there are also youtube videos - search "dean ornish".

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Answered 5/12/2014

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