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High fat diet , ketogenic diet A diet poor in carbohydrate (20–30 g) and rich in fat; causes accumulation of ketone bodies in tissue.
ketogenic diet (kee-toh-jen-ik)… South Beach Diet , Origins
The South Beach diet is a popular short-term fast-weight-loss diet combined with a long-term calorie-controlled diet. The South Beach diet se… Mediterranean Diet , MEDITERRANEAN DIET. The Mediterranean diet is defined variously. It sometimes refers simply to the dietary patterns and social mores surrounding eati… Tryptophan , tryptophan
tryptophan (trĬp´təfăn), organic compound, one of the 20 amino acids commonly found in animal proteins. Only the l-stereoisomer appears in… Diet , It would be hard to find anyone in the United States, or in any other part of the Western world, who has not at one time gone on a weight-loss diet.… Macrobiotic Diet , George Ohsawa (1893–1966) coined the term macrobiotic to describe a philosophy towards life, health, and healing. Macrobiotic means "way of long life…
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