The phrase
"diet craze" refers to a popular and intense obsession or trend related to a specific way of eating or following a diet plan.
Full definition
The low -
carb diet craze was one of the most popular dieting trends in history.
The low
fat diet craze that started in the late 1950's, left us fearing butter, and worse, switched us over to margarine and more processed oils.
It would be an inappropriate leap to launch the next
diet craze by imagining that eating less salt will be linked to weight loss; in fact, the added energy demand that causes the increased hunger might even offset any weight gain from additional food intake.
Gibson has written a book promoting a low FODMAP diet, but more research is needed before the
next diet craze takes hold.
The fat
free diet craze is finally behind us, as it has become clear that not all fats are processed by the body in the same way, and there are even healthy fats that you're supposed to eat.
Shedd and his readers could hardly have foreseen the impending explosion of Christian diet literature into a multimillion - dollar industry, one that rode the back of the
American diet craze and capitalized on it by creating a message specially geared to the evangelical multitudes.
They got dubbed as being high in fat back in the fat - free
diet craze era, but now we know that they actually provide good fats for us, and they can be eaten in moderation.
I read new books, attended spiritual retreats, started following new gurus, tried the next
best diet craze and juice cleansed for days that felt like months.
You may be wondering if this has anything to do with the low - carb
diet craze associated with the Atkins Diet (created by Dr. Robert C. Atkins)... After all, both diets restrict carbohydrate intake.
Dr. David Katz is a practicing physician and researcher at Yale University's Prevention Research Center, and he has a few things to say about all of the
modern diet crazes.
Gluten Free has become the latest
diet craze out there but going gluten free can be confusing!
Since the inception of the low - fat
diet craze in the 1980's, obesity, diabetes and heart disease statistics have shown that the low - fat diet trend has not been entirely helpful, leading researchers to look more closely at dietary fats.
If you've been turned on to the low - carb
Paleo diet craze, you may have noticed increased energy, better digestion and happier mood, and a shrinking waist line.
A
recent diet craze, known as the ketogenic diet, has techies cutting carbs and filling up on fat as a way to improve focus and avoid sugar crashes.
With all the
latest diet crazes, you may be wondering what happens if you eat too much protein.
At the height of the low -
carb diet craze, Coca - Cola brought Coca - Cola C2 to the Japanese, American, and Canadian markets in 2004.
Newer research is showing that the low -
fat diet craze was based on a load of hooey.
Dr. Wahls demystifies
the diet craze by breaking down some of the most popular, and what they have to offer (or not).
Our diet crazes are often crazy.
The glycemic index became very popular several years back during the low - carb
diet craze, when both Dr. Atkins of The Atkins Diet and Dr. Agatston of the South Beach Diet began advocating the use of this index in choosing foods.
This is helpful for anyone tired of getting stuck in the latest
diet craze and is looking for a voices that reinforce a balanced and sane relationship with eating.»
One of the latest
diet crazes — the ketogenic diet — focusses on reducing carbs, bringing your body into a state of ketosis.
The original Dr. Trowbridge diet is essentially a term for a low - carbohydrate diet, and was recommended in a time that was well before the low - carb
diet craze.
Using the principles of mindfulness, I presents a guide to healthy eating and self acceptance that will help readers navigate the weight obsessed,
diet crazed, high pressured, fast food saturated college environment, establishing patterns of eating that will form the groundwork for a healthier life well beyond college.
The low - fat
diet craze that permeated every facet of our nutritional doctrines for the last few decades has really done a number on our health.
Once only prescribed by doctors for those who were obese or suffering from diabetes, now the low - carb
diet craze has invaded our bookstores, televisions, computers, and for many, our waistlines.
Second, he suggested that the Committee should respond to
diet crazes that can have life - threatening consequences by appointing a team to advise consumers of the long - term consequences of violating the Dietary Guidelines.
From joining the gym to the latest
diet craze, we come up with lists that are so unrealistic that even Wonder Woman couldn't achieve half of the items on the checklist.