A 46-year-old member asked:
Can you let me know how many carbohydrates is the daily limit on a low carb diet/atkins?
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Dr. Thomas Nameyanswered
Rheumatology 50 years experience
Depends on physical.: Depends on physical activity. 40-60 grams is recommended, but heavy exercise can lift this to 80-100g/day!
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Can you let me know how many carbs should you eat daily on a low carb diet?
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Dr. David Sneidanswered
Endocrinology 43 years experience
Depends: Depends upon sex, age, height, medical conditions, etc. Contact your doctor and a good registered dietitian.
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Last updated Jan 24, 2019
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