Posts Tagged ‘carbohydrate cravings’

March 12th, 2009

Atkins-cost-saving-tips

Atkins cost saving tips The Atkins diet has a lot of health benefits, but it is not exactly easy on the wallet. Fresh meats are some of the most expensive items in the grocery store and when you follow Atkins, you’ll need to purchase a lot of them. However, there are simple steps that you [...]

March 11th, 2009

Atkins and Exercise

Atkins and Exercise There is a lot of attention paid in the Atkins diet plan towards food and cooking. It’s true that your food choices on the diet are of utmost importance. But a lot of people make the mistake of ignoring exercise. The newly released Atkins food pyramid shows the importance of exercise. It [...]

March 10th, 2009

Atkins and Intestinal Problems

Atkins and Intestinal Problems The major complaint of those who use the Atkins diet is the intestinal problems that are associated with reducing carbohydrates. These problems can include constipation and diarrhea. These symptoms can happen to anybody at some point, but those who follow a low-carb diet are especially prone. Most commonly dieters will experience [...]

March 9th, 2009

Atkins and Unprocessed Foods

Atkins and Unprocessed Foods When you first start on the Atkins program, you may be tempted to take advantage of many of the low carbohydrate products on the market today. There are a wide variety of packaged items that are specifically manufactured to be low-carb. These include low-carb snacks, low-carb baking products and low-carb substitutes [...]

March 7th, 2009

Planning For Atkins

Planning for Atkins When it comes to the Atkins diet, your success will lie in your planning. Making sure you have the proper foods on hand when you begin your diet will go a long way toward your ongoing weight loss. There are many suggestions for Atkins diet meals in the Atkins books, and there [...]