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Old 01-08-2004, 04:22 PM   #44
lumberjim
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Re: on alcohol and atkins

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Originally posted by Slartibartfast
the following is from Low Carb Diet Tips and Basics , a really cool web site



Will drinking alcohol affect ketosis?


This rapid breakdown of alcohol into ketones and acetaldehyde (the intoxicating by-product) ... tends to put low carbers at risk for quicker intoxication ... especially if no other food is consumed to slow absorption.
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