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What Diet is Right for You

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Comparing the top three diets
 
 
 
Many women ask what is the best diet. That's a difficult question to ask, because there really isn't a best diet.  The best diet for you may not be the best diet for someone else. 
 
For example, take a look at our favorite top three diets.  Of the top three diets on the list, what would be your best diet based on your likes and dislikes? 
 
Unless you enjoy the foods you eat on any diet plan, your dreams of weight loss on that particular plan could fail. For your best diet, pick a plan that suits your taste and lifestyle. Stick to it the best you can, and if you fall off the "wagon", get right back on it and try again. 
 
Losing weight is not easy, but its not impossible either.  Just remember that the best diet for you, may not be the best diet for someone else.
 
(Diet motivational tool:  Butter and margarine comes in one pound boxes.  Collect some empty butter or margarine boxes from friends and family.  As you diet, stack one on top of the other. Soon, you'll be amazed and motivated as you see the pounds you lose stack up.)


 

Low Carbohydrate Diet

If it is reasonable for you to restrict bread, cereal, sugar, flour, and other carbohydrates, and you hate counting calories, the best diet for you may be a low carbohydrate diet.Almonds
 
Choose vegetarian sources of fat instead of animal fat to reduce consumption of transfats.
 
Dr. Adkins diet plan is probably one of the most notable low carbohydrate diets plans.
 
 
Mediterranean Diet
 
If you like vegetables, poultry, and fish, the best diet for you may be a Mediterranean diet. 
 

Vegetables, Nuts, Fish

  • Calories are restricted, and fat intake is limited; the diet is rich in vegetables and low in red meat. 
  • It's primary source of fat comes from olive oil and nuts, but those too are limited.  
  • Beef and lamb are replaced by fish and poultry - another way of reducing transfats.  
The Omega Diet is a favored Mediterranean diet program.
 
 
 
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Low Fat Diet 

If fats don’t agree with your digestive system, a low fat diet may be best for you. Low fat diet
  • Low fat dieting restricts daily calories.
  • Low fat grains, vegetables, fruit, and legumes are the main staples of the diet.
  • The primary source of fat should come from plants rather than meat to avoid transfats that clog arteries. 
The American Heart Association Low Fat Diet is a favored diet.
 
 
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