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Atkins diet is a high-protein, high-fat, and very low-carbohydrate regimen. It emphasizes meat, cheese, and eggs, while discouraging foods such as bread, pasta, fruit, and sugar. It is a form of ketogenic diet. The most common expression of displeasure of those who use Atkins diet are intestinal problems that cause constipation and diarrhea.
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- Wikipedia: Controversy
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