An entire class of proteins called transcription factors, which regulate the activity of certain genes by interacting with specific sequences of DNA, has largely been ignored by the pharmaceutical industry because it's difficult to design and screen drugs against them.
Replacing added sugars and refined starchy foods with unprocessed carbohydrate, healthful fats and
proteins may provide many
of the benefits
of a very low carbohydrate diet, without having to eliminate an
entire class of nutritious (and delicious) foods.