Posts Tagged ‘atkins diet food’
Carbohydrate Cravings and the Atkins diet
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 10:33 1 CommentCarbohydrate cravings are difficult to deal with, especially when you are trying to maintain a low carbohydrate way of life. However, carbohydrate cravings are not just a matter of will power. As Dr. Atkins points out in his book, carbohydrates produce a flood of insulin and a rise in blood sugar. There is indeed a [...]
Atkins and Unprocessed Foods
Friday, August 28, 2009 8:53 No CommentsWhen 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 (like pasta or bread). [...]
Overcoming plateaus on the Atkins diet
Friday, August 7, 2009 9:58 No CommentsIf you are experiencing a stall or plateau in your Atkins weight loss efforts, you are not alone. This occurs from time to time. However, you first must make sure that you have actually reached a plateau point.
A plateau means that you have gone an extended period of time without losing weight or inches. It’s [...]
Atkins Shopping Tips
Wednesday, August 5, 2009 9:55 No CommentsWhen you start the Atkins diet, you are entering a new world of eating. And nowhere is that more apparent than at the supermarket. Suddenly, all of your stand-by foods like macaroni and cheese, pasta and bread are no longer on your shopping list. When you go shopping for the first few times you may [...]
Atkins Cost Saving Tips
Monday, July 13, 2009 23:28 1 CommentThe 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 can take to cut [...]



