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...bread bakers! With the carb-free diet on the loose, those eating out in the Square are scorning scones and turning down tortillas in favor of sugar-free snacks and bread-free sandwich meat. According to the Harvard COOP, the South Beach Diet and Dr. Atkins New Diet Revolution are numbers 2 and 3 on the campus best-seller list. Popular Square eateries are also catering to the demand...
...Rise bakery manager Omar J. Kamal says patrons have been asking about South Beach Diet Muffins and Durham wheat sandwiches. “If they wanted low-carb I don’t know why they came here,” he shrugs...
Hidden Sweets caters to the carb-free set as well, with an entire wall full of sugar-free candy. Manager Judd M. Braverman says sugar-free options in the store have spiked in popularity. Customers can choose between over 50 sugar-free options, including jumbo peanut butter cups, chocolate-covered peanuts and gummi bears. “There’s a lot more questions about candies,” says Braverman. “They assume that sugar-free means low-carb as well.” Among the top-sellers is Asher?...
...experiment certainly provides evidence [that a low carb diet is effective],” she said...
Test groups included those on a low-fat diet, as recommended by the American Heart Association, those on an ultra-low carb diet, and others on an ultra-low carbohydrate diet with 300 more calories allowed...