This from USA Today. Does anyone wonder why obesity isn’t going away?
The official website of Drs. Michael and Mary Dan Eades, low carb pioneers and authors of Protein Power.
National sweet tooth
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” ‘Many folks have a sweet tooth after pizza,’ says Catherine Hull, Papa John’s marketing chief. ‘There’s an “I-deserve-this” kind of feeling.’ ”
And that’s what’s wrong. I’ve said it, I’ve heard other people say it–“I’ve been good all week, I deserve (insert favorite sugar bomb here).
I would, however, like to confess that I just downed a decent-sized portion of boiled custard (basically eggless eggnog) which, if I could have been bothered, I probably could have easily made myself and low-carbed it rather than cheating and buying the HFCS version from the supermarket. But then again I’ve been good, so I deserved it. 😉
Merry Xmas to all!