The debate over what causes weight gain has raged for years. Is it excess calories that cause weight gain, or do carbs make you fat? All the content I see on this topic seems to gloss over the effects fructose has on our bodies - which is key to understanding why we gain weight.


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Effects of a low carbohydrate diet on energy expenditure during weight loss maintenance: randomized trial - https://www.bmj.com/content/363/bmj.k...

The carbohydrate-insulin model: a physiological perspective on the obesity pandemic - https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article...

Fructose, insulin resistance, and metabolic dyslipidemia - https://nutritionandmetabolism.biomed...

Consuming fructose-sweetened, not glucose-sweetened, beverages increases visceral adiposity and lipids and decreases insulin sensitivity in overweight/obese humans - https://www.jci.org/articles/view/37385

Global prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in the overweight and obese population: a systematic review and meta-analysis - https://www.thelancet.com/journals/la...

Public Health Collaboration (PHC) List of Randomised Controlled Trials (RCTS) Comparing Low-Carb Diets Of Less Than 130g Carbohydrate Per Day To Low-Fat Diets Of Less Than 35% Fat Of Total Calories - https://phcuk.org/evidence/rcts/


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