Established in 1972 alongside Dr. Robert Atkins’ book Dr. Atkins ... remain cautious or even wary of low-carb diets. “[Low-carb dieting] reduces food to its macronutrients (fat, protein ...

Fad diets come and go, but The Atkins Diet-- a high-protein, low-carbohydrate weight-loss plan --seems never to go away, no matter how many medical professionals denounce it. "Low-carb diets have ...

The height of the diet's popularity was in the early 2000s when one out of 11 Americans said they were on some type of low-carb diet, of which Atkins was a popular choice. Once you've chosen an ...

With claims such as "low-carb," "reduced carb," and "carb-smart," these products promise to help Atkins and other low ... to help consumers make smarter food choices. Industry and consumer groups ...