Thread: kids on atkins?
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Old Thu, Jan-27-05, 19:24
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Originally Posted by becky25
i was wondering if it affects growth when you cut carbs back alot.


Kids do not need ANY refined sugars. They can get plenty of carbs from grains and fruits without having the added sugars.

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Is it possible that children have problems metabolizing the sugar

Absolutely and if they don't have the problems, I do believe that it will cause the problem.

....now if I can get my husband on the same page with me and quit bringing all the candy into the house.....
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