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Real? China isn't overly concerned about authenticity.

The diet does some somewhat illogical but on the websites I've read there are a lot success stories with photo documentation that prove it...

I think the weight loss is meant to kick in because of the low carb approach....

Unlimited bacon feasting aside - is a no grains, no sugar (even from fruits), low carb, high fat and protein diet scientifically optimal?

Maybe it's...Neo-Paleo? Whatever - a free pass to gorge on bacon is what caught my atttention.

Constipation because of the protein? Bad breath isn't an issue unless you don't ever brush/floss your teeth....

It's high fat/high protein and, if you're trying to lose weight, very low carb. Proponents of the diet cook things in butter and coconut...