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The Zone diet is a diet
popularized in books by
Barry Sears. It advocates
balancing protein and
carbohydrate ratios instead
of caloric thinking as an
approach to eating. It is
not primarily a weight-loss
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South Beach diet
The South Beach diet,
developed by Miami,
Florida-area cardiologist
Arthur Agatston, emphasizes
the consumption of "good
carbs" and "good fats." Dr.
Agatston developed this diet
for his cardiac patients.
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Detox diet
A detox diet is a dietary
regimen involving a change
in consumption habits in an
attempt to detoxify the body
by removal of toxins or
other contaminants. It is
claimed to improve health,
energy, resistance to
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Mediterranean diet
The Mediterranean diet is a
modern nutritional model
inspired by the traditional
dietary patterns of some of
the countries of the
Mediterranean basin,
particularly Southern Italy,
Greece, Cyprus, Portugal,
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Weight Watchers
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