Diet types

The Atkins’ Diet
Although it originated back in the 1960s, the atkins diet has been one of the most popular weight loss systms over the last few years. Popular with many famous celebrities, it supposedly allows weight reduction whilst allowing many of the foods you love, for example lamb and some dairy produce.
With this diet you eat protein and fat, it is the carbs that are on the banned list. Because of this, it is known as a high protein, low carb, weight loss program.
With this diet, the foods you should avoid are processed and refined sugar, milk, white bread, starchy vegetables, white rice and white flour, including, but not limited to, cereals and pasta made from white flour.
With the atkins diet the foods you are encouraged to eat continues to be nutrient-rich unprocessed foods such as meat, fish & poultry. You also can eat shellfish, regular full fat cheese, butter and olive oil.

Tropical Stuffed Pears Recipe

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Ingredients And Procedures

1 cup sour cream -- (8 ounces)

8 ounce can crushed pineapple -- drained

1 cup miniature marshmallows

1 cup flaked coconut

1/2 cup chopped pecans

29 ounce can pear halves -- drained

lettuce leaves

In a bowl, combien the sour cream, pineapple, marshmallows, coconut and pecans. Place pears on lettuce leaves if desired; spoon pineapple mixture in to the center of each. Submitted by Deborah Reno, Central City, KY Who serves this as a dessert after a quick lunch or dinner. Quick Cooking Magazine, March/April '98 p. 11 MC formatting by bobbi744@acd.net ICQ#2099532

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