Low Carb Low
Calorie Diet
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Calorie Diets? by Tanya Zilberter
It is often asked by eager low carb dieters: "What if I restrict
calories as well as carbohydrates? Will I be losing weight faster?"
Low Carb? Low Calorie?It is often asked by eager low carb dieters: "What if I restrict calories as well as carbohydrates? Will I be losing weight faster?"The answer is: If you wish to restrict calories, that's fine. However, you must keep it in your mind that in this case you will have no advantage using "low carb low calorie" diet comparing with low calorie balanced diet. At least not during the first 10 days on a low carb diet. Clinical studies conducted on healthy volunteers eating same calorie diets, revealed that while "low calorie low carb" ketogenic diet caused weight loss about 500 gram (roughly one pound) a day, 300 grams were due to pure water. Balanced dieters lost modest 300 gram but only 120 gram of water. Amazingly, fat loss was roughly was the same 180 grams a day on both diets and protein loss was even slightly higher on ketogenic low calorie diet - 3.8 grams a day versus 3.4 grams on balanced low calorie diet. What happens on a long run? It was shown that after 8 weeks on ketogenic diet, dieters dropped more weight, serum triglycerides, cholesterol, and insulin production than dieters given low calorie diet. The bottom line is: 1) The beauty of low carb diets is that you don't have to reduce or even count calories. as well as carbohydrates? Will I be losing weight faster?" 2) "Low carb low calorie" diets don't have any advantages comparing with just low calorie balanced diets. as well as carbohydrates? Will I be losing weight faster?" 3) Low carb diets work best on a long run. as well as carbohydrates? Will I be losing weight faster?" Sources: Journal of Clinical Investigation, 58(3): 722-30 1976
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