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Diabetes, Heart Disease, Cancer - Three Good Reasons not to Join the Masses of Dumb "D(e)ad Body" Worshipers

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This is one of the "dad body" models currently displayed on the net who are already beyond "normal-weight" obesity. If you look at the characteristics of the recently hyped "dad body" it's hard to ignore that - from a medical point of view - many of the alleged "mommies" and "daddies" would be classified as a normal weight obese individuals, i.e. someone who's BMI is in the normal zone, but whose body fat percentage exceeds  ≥25. 4 % (for women this would be ≥31.4 %). And while it may be debatable whether a beer-bellied beanpole is sexy or not, there's no question that having a "dad body" is associated with a significantly increased risk of several potentially fatal health problems. Learn more about the effects of your diet on your health at the SuppVersity Only Whey, Not Soy Works for Wheytloss Taste Matters - Role of the Taste Receptors Dairy Protein Satiety - Casein vs. Whey How Much Carb...
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What's Your Metabotype? Researchers Identify Distinct Metabolic Responses to High & Low GI Carbohydrate Meals in Healthy, Non-Obese Individuals

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Image 1: Firstly, obesity is not the only determinant of metabolic derangement. And secondly, if your diet does not match your Metabotype, it's unlikely you'll ever make it from the left to the right (img. DrPinna.com ) A common motif that arises time and again, when people are discussing the "correct" amount of carbohydrates in the "optimal" diet is that of individuality , respectively the individual susceptibility to the detrimental and beneficial effects of carbohydrate consumption. Interestingly enough, practical (not genetic) scientific evidence for the existence of this inter-individual differences is scarce. And while the general consensus is that obesity or "body fatness" is the central determinant of insulin resistance and subsequently "carbohydrate intolerance" the increasing amount of non-obese "skinny-fat" type II diabetics does tell another story. Against that background the recently published data from an expe...
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