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If a lack of carbohydrates forces the burning of fat to replace the lacking glycogen why are diets such as Atkin's and Southbeach dangerous?

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I'm just an electrician, but I believe certain people won't advocate those diets because the average person thinks that these diets are "carte-blanche" tickets to eating large amounts of fatty meat - not the true intent of either diet...

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