Thu, Dec-04-03, 09:36
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Senior Member
Posts: 2,018
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Plan: Atkins
Stats: 320/220/195
BF:
Progress: 80%
Location: Pensacola, FL
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I believe it's ok. Dr. Atkins raves about it in his books. Plus:
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Originally Posted by Acceptable Foods List
*All cheeses have some carbohydrate content. The quantity you eat should be governed by that knowledge. The rule of thumb is to count 1 ounce of cheese as equivalent to 1 gram of carbohydrate. Note that cottage cheese, farmer’s cheese and other fresh cheeses are not permitted during Induction. No "diet" cheese, cheese spreads or whey cheeses are permitted. Individuals with known yeast symptoms, dairy allergy or cheese intolerance must avoid cheese. Imitation cheese products are not allowed, except for soy or rice cheese—but check the carbohydrate content.
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I believe Soy Cheese is basically Cheese Flavored Tofu [though I may be mistaken]...so, I don't see why Regular Tofu wouldn't be allowed under the same conditions.
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