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Pros and Cons of
Current Diet Fads
Sherri Thomas, DO
Diplomate, American Board of Obesity Medicine
I have no financial disclosures or
conflicts of interest to report.
Sherri Thomas, DO
Diplomate, American Board of Obesity Medicine
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Objectives
Review Nutrition Recommendations as outlined in The
Obesity Algorithm published by the OMA
Review Mediterranean Diet (Gold Standard)
Understand basic tenets of the following diets:
Lectin Free
Paleo
Intermittent Fasting
Review evidence available for each diet
Understand potential benefits/downfalls of each diet
Obesity is a Chronic Disease
Obesity is defined as a chronic, relapsing,
multifactorial, neurobehavioral disease, wherein
an increase in body fat promotes adipose
dysfunction and abnormal fat mass physical
forces, resulting in adverse metabolic,
biomechanical, and psychosocial health
consequences.
~ Obesity Algorithm by the
Obesity Medicine Association
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OMA Stance on Nutrition
The best nutritional intervention is a plan that is evidence‐
based, quantitatively sound, qualitatively appropriate, and
one the patient prefers and is therefore most likely to adhere
to over a lifetime
Among the more common dietary patterns are restricted‐
carbohydrate diets, restricted‐fat diets, very low‐calorie diets,
Mediterranean diets, and the ther
apeutic lifestyle change diet.
Adkins diet, Ornish diet, DASH diet, paleolithic diet and
vegetarian diet.
Weight loss and metabolic effects vary with different
nutritional interventions.
It Didn’t Work…
I did the ____ diet and I lost 25lbs but as
soon as I stopped it, I gained all the weight
back. It didn’t work!
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