Comments on: Low Carb Products http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/low_carb_products/ Online Journal of Politics and Foreign Affairs Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:18:12 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Mike http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/low_carb_products/comment-page-1/#comment-26961 Mike Wed, 10 Nov 2004 22:34:25 +0000 /?p=8011#comment-26961 Lo carb products may have as many calories as their regular counterparts, but remember, as many as 16 million in the US are diagnosed as Type 2 diabetics and perhaps twice that number are pre-disposed to diabetes - especially those seriously overweight around the middle. These lo-carb foods are a godsend to those who need to watch their carbs to keep their blood sugars under control - and to anyone who wants to avoid putting too much stress on their sugar regulating mechanisms. Cheers all. Lo carb products may have as many calories as their regular counterparts, but remember, as many as 16 million in the US are diagnosed as Type 2 diabetics and perhaps twice that number are pre-disposed to diabetes - especially those seriously overweight around the middle.

These lo-carb foods are a godsend to those who need to watch their carbs to keep their blood sugars under control - and to anyone who wants to avoid putting too much stress on their sugar regulating mechanisms.

Cheers all.

]]> By: J http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/low_carb_products/comment-page-1/#comment-26956 J Wed, 10 Nov 2004 20:39:33 +0000 /?p=8011#comment-26956 Many dieters surely do NOT realize this point. If they did, low-carb diets would go the way of the pet rock. But people are inherently lazy, and they want easy answers. I just wish there were some. I agree with the rest of the article, though. Many dieters surely do NOT realize this point. If they did, low-carb diets would go the way of the pet rock.

But people are inherently lazy, and they want easy answers. I just wish there were some.

I agree with the rest of the article, though.

]]> By: McGehee http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/low_carb_products/comment-page-1/#comment-26954 McGehee Wed, 10 Nov 2004 20:37:01 +0000 /?p=8011#comment-26954 I'm surprised one of the campaigns didn't tout their candidate as "Low Carb." I'm surprised one of the campaigns didn't tout their candidate as "Low Carb."

]]> By: Jim Henley http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/low_carb_products/comment-page-1/#comment-26944 Jim Henley Wed, 10 Nov 2004 19:59:27 +0000 /?p=8011#comment-26944 Hm. I believe some fitness blogger predicted this at - was it the beginning of 2004? I believe it was. Hm. I believe some fitness blogger predicted this at - was it the beginning of 2004? I believe it was.

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