|
A question that is often asked is that there is favoritism
where specific diets are concerned? The reason is people becoming
over weight day by day and obesity being the call, thus makes
individuals fond of some particular diet plans.
It has been estimated by the Government that Americans spend
an average of more than $30 billion each year on weight-loss
products and services. When there is so much availability
of money weight loss programs
work on the minds of the consumer to win their loyalty and
the consumer falls prey to such antics, hoping that will finally
achieve their target and win the battle of being over weight.
The various plans that are religiously followed are:
o The Atkins,
o The South Beach diet,
o Weight watchers and many more,
It's been noted that different people follow diversified
plans to suit there needs.
Following a proper diet involves a great deal of determination
and commitment. It's been stated that those who diet have
had a failed past where their past methods in dieting were
concerned. Thus choosing a new plan may help them succeed,
with this hope held high they choose plans which could change
their life.
Researchers feel once they commit themselves to a plan; loyalty
often helps them stay with the plan. People tend to become
so attached to their diets that can also become violent in
their defensiveness.
The diet plans try to keep revising their approach, towards
the consumer in different methods and work on their intellect.
When a new method arises, giving out new ideas and plans,
people readily buy the plan and are therefore drawn towards
the plan for its uniqueness. Deprivation from a restrictive
diet often leads to Bingeing.
Since a few plans let out diets which allow the person to eat as much as they want, appeals a lot more to the dieter's weakness without thinking of the consequences.
According to Stettner, the reason for the Atkins
diet being popular is because a lot of people are meat
eaters and many are against too many carbohydrates like cookies,
potato chips and pasta. Plus the diet is high protein and
low on carbohydrate.
For some people according to Dorfman, it's easier to get into a particular
routine, where eliminating a few products could be helpful
and easy. Like eliminating desserts, this is convenient and
can help one loose weight.
Tips offered to avoid certain arguments are:
» The host should be informed well
in your advance about your diet.
» Inform your companions that your
diet is not up for debate
It's essential to communicate about dieting issues and recognize
a platform for different dieters. No matter what the weight
loss strategy would it's still important to stay united.
In the end it's all about being a healthier person.
|