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Address the following questions: How did the trend to omit carbohydrates from the diet come about? 2 What is the health effects of carbohydrate restricted omitted diets? Are you a carbophobe? erences aborations Unread Search entries or author tfolium onfer Zoom Reply NetTutor Replies are only visible to those who have posted at least one reply Chat WWWB Collaborations Office 365 e o

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Answer: The trend of omitting carbohydrates from diet came in to existence as the Dr. Atkins diet introduced the low carbs diet to treat obese people in 1960s.

The effect of the carbohydrates restricted diet on health is that it causes increased risk of disease such as cardiovascular disease as well as gastrointestinal disease. This is because the carbohydrates acts as a energy provider to the body.

We should consume significant amount of carbs so that the it may not cause increased risk of fat deposition as well as there should not be decreased amount of carbs intake.