A comparison of three popular diet trends: Mediterranean vs. Paleo vs. Keto As the fitness craze continues to grip people all over the world‚ an increasing number of people are taking up diet trends they think will assist in achieving their lofty fitness goals. And there are so many diet trends you get confused for choice. Three of the most popular diet trends gaining followers every day are the paleo‚ keto‚ and the Mediterranean diets. These diets like many others promise adherents a lean body and
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popularizing the Paleo Diet (a name which he has trademarked)‚ the paleo diet is based upon the idea of mimicking‚ as closely as possible‚ the diets of our “pre-agricultural‚ hunter-gatherer ancestors‚” specifically as they supposedly existed during the titular Paleolithic period. Cordain‚ a professor at Colorado State University‚ claims that adhering to this diet will “help to optimize your health‚ minimize your risk of chronic disease‚ and lose weight.” The Ideological underpinnings of the diet are based on
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The Controversial Atkins Diet The Atkins diet is a controversial topic to discuss. Now‚ having deeply researched the Atkins diet‚ I have learned there is a lot that is positive about Atkins’ approach. Still‚ I’m convinced there are better ways to get the benefits of Atkins without its downsides. By eating healthily and exercising‚ a person can reap the same benefits. As you’re undoubtedly aware‚ Dr. Atkins’ basic premise is that we’ve all been eating too many carbohydrates‚ especially refined
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Uncovering the Truth: Fad Diets Uncovering the Truth: Fad Diets Longing for perfection has always been the driving force behind the development of civilization and the inventive spirit of the human being. We want to be perfect in every aspect of our lives: family‚ work‚ wealth‚ appearance and health. Lately society has turned its attention on appearance and health. With shows like Biggest Loser‚ a reality television series that follows overweight people learning to
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Observational studies have investigated the association between diet and mortality and morbidity. The Mediterranean diet‚ was established by Ancel Keys in the late 1950s. The findings from the seven countries study shown that the incidence of cardiovascular disease in populations that consume such diets are lower than in populations that consume a more western diet that is rich in red meat‚ dairy products‚ processed and artificially sweetened foods‚ and salt‚ with minimal intake of fruit s‚ vegetables
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The Causes of An Unhealthy Diet There are many causes for an unhealthy diet. The causes themselves can range from person to person‚ but generally there are some that are identical from one person to another. The general causes that stand out the most include personal expense‚ believing current eating habits is healthy enough‚ and knowing a change is needed but doing little to change it. What you eat‚ whether you think about it or not‚ relies mostly on what you can afford. For example a college
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Comp.155 July 24‚ 2013 Jim Henry‚ M.A. High protein diet and exercise versus gastric bypass are two common weight loss approaches that many dieters are choosing. They will be giving you a break down exactly how to keep your diet plan and know what can benefit them or not. Consequently‚ enough both methods come with some form of health related issues. Then they would have sit down and think what something that they could afford economically. In these two approaches does the benefit outweigh
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(Physical Health). Crash diets are being used as an attempt to follow the stick skinny image that celebrities have set for woman today. The only problem with these “diets” is that they actually make you gain more weight. According to a new UK survey‚ nearly a third of women have seen a spike on the scale after going on a diet (Sass). Now the question is how can doing something good for your body make you gain weight? The answer is dieting is actually good for your body AT ALL! Diets throw your body off
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Advertisement review Product: Diet Pepsi In this review‚ a series of Diet Pepsi advertisements were taken into investigation. Since 2011‚ the drink has been endorsed by the 40-year-old American-based Columbian actress‚ Sofia Vergara. In 2013‚ Vergara was featured in a series of two TV commercials‚ namely Toast and Come on. The slogan for this promotional campaign is “Love Every Sip”. As part of the promotional campaign‚ Vergara also briefly appears in an episode of the Ellen Degeneres Show‚ a
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Punctuation Cheat Sheet A Quick Review of Basic Punctuation Rules By Professor Amy Rofail This information was extracted from Help Yourself: A Guide to Writing and Rewriting‚ Mattson‚ Leshing‚ & Levi‚ 3rd Edition. Englewood Cliff: Prentice Hall‚ 1993. (out of print). The information contained herein is consistent with all major style guides for Standard American English Language usage. Punctuation Cheat Sheet The Period [.] Rules: 1
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