I apologize in advance for my ignorance, I'm new here, but if you avoid
nuts, how do you get enough calcium?
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From: "Todd Moody" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 5:38 AM
Subject: Re: [P-F] The art of caloric deficit
> On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Dori Zook wrote:
>
> > For someone with insulin
> > resistance, even low-carb/low-glycemic fruits are bad news. Which is
sad,
> > because I love fruit. I guess I just love it too much.
>
> I suppose I could be the poster boy for insulin resistance, but
> for some reason fruit just doesn't push my buttons. My "trigger"
> carbs have never been sweet. I am satisfied with small amounts
> of fruit.
>
> > You're right about nuts, though; they're chock full of calories! Just
like
> > fruit, I try to eat as few nuts as possible because of the high calories
and
> > the high price you pay to get them.
>
> What all this shows very clearly is that for many of us, at
> least, weight loss is not simply about removing neolithic or
> industrial foods from the diet. This is an important step, but
> it is not the whole story. If it were, it wouldn't matter about
> fruit, nuts, carb levels, calories, and so on.
>
> Todd Moody
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