About Low Carb Diets: Paula Deen; Chinese Food

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Low Carb Diets Low Carb Diets Getting Started Health and Nutrition Recipes From Laura Dolson, your Guide to Low Carb Diets How could one person getting diabetes cause everyone from Travel Channel chef Anthony Bourdain to dietician Marion Nestle to say nasty things? Apparently if you're Paula Deen, who some call the Queen of Southern Cooking on the Food Channel, that's the case. Also, low-carbing in Sweden, a low-carb Chinese New Year, and more! Have a happy, healthy week! Laura Weighing In on the Paula Deen Ruckus In my opinion, there are at least two tragedies here -- a missed opportunity by Deen, and the spreading of commonly-held but false beliefs about diet and diabetes. Is Sweden Leading Other Countries to Give up Carbs? I love this -- it's essentially the story of how one woman started a low-carb revolution in Sweden, and how it is spreading. One of the things I'm really getting a kick out of is that since I posted this story late Thursday there have been such great comments on my blog: a discussion among some Swedish folks as to the true influence of "LCHF" (low-carb high-fat) in Sweden, and people joining in from Malta, Norway, and Denmark! Happy Chinese New Year Chinese New Year begins today, and many Chinese restaurants are presenting special dishes. Unfortunately, we have to watch out for sugar and starch in Chinese food. I have some guidelines to follow, and some recipes for easy Chinese food to make at home linked at the bottom. See More About:  low carb restaurant eating  low carb asian food  Yogurt on a Low-Carb Diet Did you know that yogurt is one food where the carbs on the label might actually be HIGHER than what's in the carton? The ins and outs of the carbs in yogurt, and some tips for removing even more. See More About:  low carb dairy  probiotics  low carb snacks Low Carb Diets Ads Low Carb Diet Atkins Diet Diet Recipes Diet Food Chinese Food Featured Articles Popular Low Carb Diet Plans Low-Carb Super Foods Books, Cookbooks, DVDS Low-Carb Blogs Low Carb 101 - Basic Info About Low Carb Diets All Laura's Low-Carb Recipes   More from About.com Living with Depression By obtaining the correct medical intervention and learning better coping skills, you can not only live with depression, but live well. More> 9 Symptoms of Depression If you have experienced five or more of these symptoms within the same two week period, this could be indicative of an episode of depression. More> This newsletter is written by: Laura Dolson Low Carb Diets Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Low Carb Diets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   In Our Forum Now Recipes and Cooking General Discussion Daily Support and Journals Advertisement