Thursday, November 10, 2005

Why the Atkins Diet Makes us Feel Full

High protein diets like Atkins make us feel full for a specific reason. The diets trigger a response from the small intestine that stimulates glucose production, which makes you feel full. One of the reasons that higher protein diets work is because less hunger = less eating, which means fewer calories and weight loss.

Like all scientific studies though, this particular study is inconclusive and they say they need to do more studying. I thought it was interesting though.

Atkins Diets Makes You Feel Full

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