Low-fat Diets Improve Mood
Today designed and constantly studying new types of diets to deal with the epidemic of obesity. Ketogenic programs, like the famous Atkins Diet, are based on the restriction of carbohydrate intake and high intake of protein and fat. This nutritional imbalance generates various metabolic changes, including the release of ketones into the bloodstream.
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These compounds are produced in the liver to supply energy to the heart and brain only in special cases, such as a drop in blood sugar (hypoglycemia) or a long fast. As diets that cut with carbohydrates generate a particular metabolic situation, the body releases them and consequently achieved a reduction in body fat. However, many doctors question their use because they claim that affects health. They also maintain that the long term are better than traditional diets to lose weight and stay slim.
While the controversy continues, Australian researchers have dedicated themselves to compare both types of programs (low in carbohydrates and reducing fat), to see how effective they are to lose weight and improve mood.
THE DIET OF THE SMILE
We worked with a group of volunteers who are overweight or obese, about 50 years. For a year, half followed a diet restricted in fat while the other adopted a plan with few carbohydrates. Throughout this period we performed a detailed survey of various aspects of their health, such as decrease in weight, cognitive functions (such as memory or learning), mood and general wellbeing. (more…)

