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Re:Sugar alters hormones and metabolism, sets stage for obes... by Tehnix on Saturday October 21, 2017 @01:13PM (#15522559)
> So it probably was a reduction in carbs

No, it was a reduction in calories, quite simply. If anything, butter is very heavy on fats and low on carbs...

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Re:Sugar alters hormones and metabolism, sets stage for obes... by kbutler on Saturday October 21, 2017 @01:59PM (#15522751)
> It took more than a year before I could enjoy a piece of toast without anything on it.

Sounds like in his particular case, reducing fat (butter) also reduced carbs (toast).

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