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of a diet based on flour and sugar go to www.mercola.com
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garbohydrates are the high density refined carbohydrates, flour and
sugar, and the food that's made with them.
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Flour on
its own - bread and pasta |
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Sugar on
its own. |
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Flour and
sugar - particularly those dreadful breakfast biscuits and muesli
bars
that contain over 10% added sugar - you can read more about them by
clicking here.
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The
situation gets worse with the addition of fat into the equation.
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Flour and
fat - Pizza, bread and butter, fry biscuits ... |
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Sugar and
fat - chocolate and ice-cream |
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And
there's more.
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Fat, flour
and sugar - biscuits and cake, ... |
So what
are we looking at in terms of energy.
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Bread's
about 1000 Kg/100gms. If you stick to the Australian Healthy Eating
Guidelines and swallow a conservative 10 slices of bread a day you're
soon going to stack on some serious fat. |
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Flour on
it's own is circa 1500Kj/100 gms |
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Sugar on
its own, 1700Kj/100gms. |
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A plain,
common or garden, ordinary, everyday Yo Yo biscuit, 1930Kj/100 gms.
100gms is half a packet. |
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Jatz
biscuit, 1960Kj/100gms. |
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Jatz
biscuit, 1960Kj/100gms. |
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Jatz
biscuit, 1960Kj/100gms. |
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Tim Tam;
2160/100gms |
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Chocolate;
2200Kj/100gms. |
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Ritz
cracker; 2370Kj/100gms. |
So, what's all this mean?
If you lay
off the garbohydrates there is a good chance you'll lose fat from your
body.
In fact,
the basis of all successful diets is laying off garbohydrates.
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