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Article: Studies provide insight into low-carb diets.
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- The Food Institute Report
- Article date:
- April 26, 2004
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Low-carb diets are followed by 12% of the public and appeal more to upper-income individuals, with 22% of consumers with household incomes over $75,000 on such a diet, according to the latest research on low-carb diets from Opinion Dynamics Corp. (ODC), which surveyed 900 national adult consumers the week of Mar. 1. In the company's previous studies, conducted in December and January, 11% of people said they were on a low-carb diet and 15% of people with household incomes over $75,000 per year were on a low-carb diet. Overall, between the three studies, 17% of people earning over $75,000 per year said they are on a low-carb diet.
Findings of the surveys conducted in ...