“The underlying mechanisms that may ac-
count for differences in weight loss by diet are still not fully identified, but a recent study indicated that low-carbohydrate diets may have a more favorable effect on resting energy expenditure and total energy expenditure than low-fat diets ”
In other words, they’re saying, ‘well we’re not sure why they lost more weight, but speculate it may be because they were burning more calories’.
Uh…no. they were consuming fewer calories.
]]>Which is why it’s SO important to tell the whole story.
]]>yes, I totally agree. That is the sane, and quite obvious, takeaway. Which is why it boggles my mind that the researchers didn’t acknowledge it. 🙂
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