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Please share a myth about low fat diet.

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Dr. Girish Kalva answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Low fat diet is not my recommendation.i recommend fruits/vegetables/butter/whole grain /eggs/ fish.

Answered 1/10/2015

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