The art and science of low carbohydrate living

an expert guide to making the life-saving benefits of carbohydrate restriction sustainable and enjoyable

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The art and science of low carbohydrate living

an expert guide to making the life-saving benefits of carbohydrate restriction sustainable and enjoyable

  • 4.0 (1 rating) ·
  • 6 Want to read
  • 1 Have read

Carbohydrate restriction is commonly practiced but seldom taught. Now, the authors provide a definitive resource for low carbohydrate living. They show how carb restriction can help you manage insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome and type-2 diabetes, as well as improving blood glucose and lipids while reducing inflammation, all without drugs.

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Beyond Obesity
Language
English
Pages
302

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Table of Contents

Introduction. Overview of low carbohydrate and ketogenic diets
Perspective. Low carbohydrate lessons from aboriginal cultures ; The "modern" history of carbohydrate restriction ; Common concerns at a glance ; Dietary carbohydrates: scientific and cultural perspectives
Physiology. Basic human energetics and fuel partitioning ; Insulin resistance ; Lipoprotein effects ; Effects of carbohydrate restriction on fatty acid metabolism ; Body composition and physical performance ; personalize nutrition ; Low carbohydrate research pitfalls
Clinical applications. Clinical use of very low calorie and low carbohydrate diets ; metabolic syndrome ; Treating type-2 diabetes as carbohydrate intolerance ; The importance of dietary fat in long-term maintenance ; The joy of cooking (and eating) fat ; Ten clinical pearls
Guest chapters. Ketogenic diets in seizure control and neurological disorders / Eric Kosoff
Robert C. Atkins, MD: 30 years of clinical practice / Jacqueline Eberstein
Dear doctor: a patient's perspective / Jimmy Moore.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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[Lexington, KY]
Other Titles
Low carbohydrate living

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viii, 302 p.
Number of pages
302

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL27158862M
Internet Archive
artscienceoflowc0000vole
ISBN 10
0983490708
ISBN 13
9780983490708
OCLC/WorldCat
732342737

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OL19978710W

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