| | It's summer! Time to have a picnic, sit by the pool or on the beach, cook outside, and have informal get-togethers with friends and family. Sometimes disruptions in our routines can throw us off of healthy eating, but we don't need to let that happen. Summer is a great time to be a low-carber! Enjoy summer as much as you can! Laura | | Summertime...and Low-Carbing is Easy There are a lot of reasons why it's easier to eat low-carb in the summer, and I share some of them with you, along with low-carb tips especially for enjoying the summer. I put this together as part of a Summer Shape-Up Guide put together by Malia Frey, About.com's Guide to Weight Loss. It includes articles from many of the About.com Guides about diet, exercise, and summer well-being. | What is a Low-Carb Diet? The term "low-carb" is defined in lots of different ways. Here are three of the main approaches. | Calling Foods "Carbs" Causes Confusion I heard a news story the other day where it was stated that "carbs are a good source of phytonutrients". This type of thing drives me crazy. There has been a drift towards identifying foods with macronutrients (protein, carbohydrate, fat) and it causes a lot of confusion. | Low-Carb Emergency Food Hurricane season is starting, earthquake season is always (where I live), and it's good for everyone to have some emergency food on hand. Here's a list of shelf-stable low-carb food. | | | | Low Carb Diets Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More>
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