A 34-year-old member asked:
what is a low carbohydrate diet in terms of servings of food groups?
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Dr. Luis Villaplana answered
Internal Medicine 35 years experience
Lower amounts of: Bread, pasta, potatoes, white rice.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Whic diet types have food low in carbohydrates?
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Dr. Bennett Werner answered
Cardiology 44 years experience
The Atkins Diet: http://www.atkins.com/science/atkins-food-pyramid.aspx.
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Please suggest what food has carbs and how come people go on a carb diet?
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Dr. Michael Dansie answered
Family Medicine 16 years experience
Almost everything: Many different foods contain carbs, like potatoes, breads, pasta. People go on a low carb diet in order to lose weight since carbohydrates have lots of calories.
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