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I am dieting for weightloss for the first time and am confused in the distinction between a "calories diet" and a "carbohydrates diet". which one should i follow?
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I would recommend: nutrition that has reduced junk carbohydrates and reduced over-all calories.
Answered 10/31/2015
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