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People who consumed the low-protein diet gained less weight (6.97 lbs) than those who consumed a normal-protein diet (13.3 lbs) or high-protein diet (14.4 lbs).
Gerard E. Mullin, M.D.: New Year, New Diet Confusion M.D. Gerard E. Mullin 2012
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So, although the high-protein diet helped people in the study add muscle mass, it may not have done so in a healthy way.
Gerard E. Mullin, M.D.: New Year, New Diet Confusion M.D. Gerard E. Mullin 2012
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Researchers said that previous studies had led them to expect that a high-protein diet would lead to lower weight gain.
New Ways Calories Can Add Up to Weight Gain Ron Winslow 2012
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The Dukan diet is a low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet that promotes rapid weight loss by forcing the body to burn fat instead of carbohydrates.
Gerard E. Mullin, M.D.: New Year, New Diet Confusion M.D. Gerard E. Mullin 2012
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The menu items were the same for each participant, Dr. Bray said, but a participant on the low-protein diet would have gotten more mayonnaise and less tuna in a tuna fish salad, while the high-protein diet was extra tuna with little mayonnaise.
New Ways Calories Can Add Up to Weight Gain Ron Winslow 2012
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While those on a low-protein diet—about 5% of total calories—gained less weight than those on a normal- or high-protein regimen, body fat among participants in all three groups increased by about the same amount.
New Ways Calories Can Add Up to Weight Gain Ron Winslow 2012
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At that time, Ireland did not have a strong tradition of yeast breadmaking because, unlike many other European countries, the country did not produce much of the high-protein (hard wheat) flour necessary for making good yeast breads.
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So high-protein insects are particularly favoured, followed by seeds, which also have a high nutritional value.
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United Airlines tried offering "active'' and "organic'' snack boxes with high-protein, low-fat and organic items, but ended up donating thousands to food banks before eliminating them from the menu.
Coffee, Tea, or Tapas? Critiquing Airline Fare Scott McCartney 2011
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When the patient came back the following week, he had lost nearly 5.5kg and Dukan became convinced that a high-protein, low-fat and low-carb diet was the key to losing weight.
The Saturday interview: Dukan diet creator Pierre Dukan | Emine Saner 2012
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