The GI diet


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Diet Tip
ESSR submitted a diet tip.
"If you like turnip greens (cooked from fresh greens), and lentils (from dried), adding a protein (half or less of a grilled boneless/skinless chicken ..."
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recent results (Average FatSecret member performance for The GI diet)

Lost 0.4 lb this week

Lost 0.8 lb last week


average weekly member weight loss
Week Ending Result
22 Nov 09 Lost 0.4 lb
15 Nov 09 Lost 0.8 lb
08 Nov 09 Lost 0.1 lb
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Recent Results

(for The GI diet)

FatSecret member weigh-in trends:

Week Ending Average Trend
22 Nov 09 Lost 0.4 lb Down
15 Nov 09 Lost 0.8 lb Down
08 Nov 09 Lost 0.1 lb Down

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Popular Foods

(for The GI diet)

Breakfast:

Coffee
Milk (Fat Free or Skim, Calcium Fortified)
Blueberries

Lunch:

Red Tomatoes
Cucumber (with Peel)
Mixed Salad Greens

Dinner:

Onions
Olive Oil
Chicken Breast

Snacks/Other:

Apples
Almonds
Bananas

Recent recipes

FatSecret members recently rated these recipes for The GI diet:
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Thai Sea Bass
Easy fish recipe to make with outstanding flavor.
cals: 153kcal | fat: 2.91g | carbs: 5.26g | prot: 25.59g
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Oatmeal Muffins
Taste like regular muffins and are yummy.
cals: 132kcal | fat: 2.08g | carbs: 22.81g | prot: 6.10g
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Taco Bake
An absolutely delicious bake the whole family will love that's low in points.
cals: 170kcal | fat: 2.95g | carbs: 25.45g | prot: 11.15g
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Mashed Cauliflower
Steamed cauliflower mashed with cheese and garlic.
cals: 67kcal | fat: 0.98g | carbs: 11.76g | prot: 5.32g
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Grilled Portabella Mushrooms
Steak-Bellas, grilled portabella mushrooms seasoned up like steak.
cals: 72kcal | fat: 5.62g | carbs: 4.76g | prot: 2.17g
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Foods you can have

(based on FatSecret member opinion)
 Vegetables & Beans
 Eggs & Egg Substitues
 Herbs, Spices, Sauces
 Meat & Fish
 Nuts & Seeds
 Beverages
 Fruit & Fruit Juices
 Dairy Products
 Breads & Grains
 Fats & Oils
 Snacks, Sweets, etc
 
Not OK
 
Unfavorable
 
Moderation
 
OK
 
Favorable


About / History

There are numerous diet books, cookbooks, GI tables and online resources available on the GI diet. The more prominent books discussing weight loss being “The G.I. diet” by Rick Gallop (2003), and the “The low G.I diet” by Dr Jennie Brand Miller (2005). Rick Gallop employs a traffic light system to foods to assist in weight loss.

Relevant Links

Glycemic Index home page

Books

  
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