by Dan Beckwith Over the last several years, low-carb dieting has become a big catch phrase in the diet industry. It’s a fact that many of the high carb foods so many of us ingest are not high metabolism foods, but we do need carbohydrates for energy. Simply put, we should not completely eliminate carbs from our diets. Why? Low-carb diets can be dangerous over the long-term. There are many health risks that come from long term low-carb dieting. If you decide to try a low carbohydrate diet, make sure you limit it to a brief period of time. Some of the health risks you endanger yourself with can actually be very alarming and even deadly. For one, diets that are high in animal proteins build up acids in your bloodstream that come as by products of digesting large amounts of animal protein. Unfortunately, our bodies leach calcium from our bones to neutralize these acids. This is a particularly severe problem for women and can can lead to osteoporosis over the long term. Another problem with very low carbohydrate diets is that they can boost your chances of getting certain types of cancer. The American Institute for Cancer Research has found that low-carb diets that restrict vegetables, whole grains, and fruit (all excellent metabolism foods)…but are high in animal proteins, increase our cancer risks. Also unfortunately, low carbohydrate diets have the consequence of increasing the overall amounts of fat we eat. Countries with the highest amounts of fat consumption (especially saturated fat) have higher rates of breast cancer. there is a direct correlation. This is especially risky for
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Metabolism Foods – Not That Low-Carb Diet!






