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Atkins 100® Plan

WebThe Atkins 100 ® plan is a low-carbohydrate diet focused on consuming 100 grams of net carbs/day (net carbs = total carbs minus fiber and sugar alcohols and allulose [where applicable]).It is an easy and flexible yet carbohydrate-conscious approach to a long-term, healthy lifestyle. While it’s not a ketogenic plan like Atkins 20 ® and Atkins 40 ®, the net …

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Atkins 20® Plan

WebA guided, stepwise approach: Atkins 20 ® is divided into four clearly defined phases to help gradually adjust carbohydrate intake and meet individual needs. Increasing variety and flexibility: As one progresses through the phases, they slowly add a greater variety of low-glycemic fruits, veggies, whole-grains and more. Support from the carb ladder: Using the …

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Atkins 40® Plan

WebAtkins 40 ® is a low-carb, ketogenic diet plan the emphasizes portion control at a baseline of 40 grams of net carbs per day (net carbs = total carbs minus fiber and sugar alcohols and allulose [where applicable]). Patients can enjoy a variety of foods that they can choose from, from protein and veggies to pasta and potatoes.There is an immense list of food choices …

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Patient Resources

WebEmpowering patients with low-carb solutions. Whether they’re just learning about low-carb eating, recommitting to a low-carb lifestyle, or looking for new tips, tools and meal-planning inspiration, patients look to you for the support they need. Share these easy recipes, sample meal plans and other resources.

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Kevin Fontaine, PH.D.

WebKevin Fontaine, PH.D. Dr. Fontaine is Chair of the Department of Health Behavior and the Antoine Lavoisier Endowed Professor of Energetics and Healthy Lifestyles in the School of Public Health at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). A psychologist specializing in the treatment of obesity, he is also Adjunct Faculty in Rheumatology and

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Heart Health: How a Low-Carb Lifestyle Impacts Cardiovascular …

WebWhen a diet calls for cutting down on carbohydrates, the balance of macronutrients shifts to place a greater reliance on fat for energy. So, can a low-carb diet, that is higher in fat, help reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk?

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What to Expect the First Week

WebMost people lose a couple of pounds of water weight in the first few days, but the actual amount varies. Then fat pounds will disappear. By the end of the first week, weight loss could total from 2 to 6 pounds, but advise patients not to get hung up on the scale. They should take baseline measurements of their chest, upper arms, waist, hips …

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10 Reasons to Follow the Atkins Diet

WebFor almost 40 years, the Atkins Diet has been known the world over as an effective way to lose weight—often quickly and relatively effortlessly. But

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Tips for Success on the Atkins Diet

WebNo matter where a patient starts the Atkins Diet, following these 15 tips will help him/her stay on track: UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU'RE EATING. Atkins is all about eating right.

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Science Advisory Board

WebScience is the foundation of the Atkins Lifestyle. That’s why Atkins created a multidisciplinary Science Advisory Board (SAB). Its purpose is to educate people about the growing body of emerging research that highlighting the health benefits associated with the principles upon which the Atkins Diet is based.

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Frequently Asked Questions

WebKetosis (aka: “nutritional ketosis”) is a completely natural physiological adaptation that is integrated into the body’s energy strategy whenever carbohydrates are limited, and fat becomes its primary fuel.When this occurs, the liver forms ketones – more specifically acetoacetate (AcAc) and hydroxybutyrate (BOHB) – which enable fatty acids from …

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Andrew Mente, PhD

WebDr. Mente is a principal investigator for the epidemiology program at the Population Health Research Institute. He received his doctoral degree in Epidemiology from the University of Toronto. He completed post-doctoral training in cardiovascular epidemiology at McMaster University, and is currently an assistant professor in Clinical Epidemiology and …

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When to Move to Phase 2

WebWhen to Move to Phase 2. After two weeks in Phase 1, Induction, it’s time for you and your patient to decide whether it’s time to transition to Phase 2 of the Atkins Diet, known as Ongoing Weight Loss (OWL). The first determinant is whether the two primary and entwined purposes of Induction have been achieved: Shifting to burning primarily

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Andrew Koutnik, PhD

WebAndrew Koutnik, PhD is a Research Scientist at the Sansum Diabetes Research Institute, studying the influence of lifestyle and metabolism on health, disease, and performance. Dr. Koutnik has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in renowned medical journals and has been invited to present his research both nationally and internationally. Dr. Koutnik …

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YES! YOU CAN RECOMMEND A LOW-CARB LIFESTYLE ON A …

WebYES! YOU CAN RECOMMEND A LOW-CARB LIFESTYLE ON A MEDITERRANEAN DIET WHY IT WORKS! THE ATKINS NUTRITIONAL APPROACH ® is driven by science and designed for life. Backed by decades of independent, peer-reviewed research and Scientific Advisory Board oversight, it’s been shown to promote

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Joanne L. Slavin, Ph.D., R.D.

WebJoanne L. Slavin, Ph.D., R.D. Dr Slavin’s research group works on physiological responses to dietary fiber, resistant starch, and other phytochemicals. They conduct human metabolic studies, in vitro studies, and studies with more subjective measures of health effects of food intake. A particular interest of her group is the gastrointestinal

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