
June 5th, 2009, 07:54 PM
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 | Status: "180 you naughty little thing, get over here..." Atkins Phase: OWL Rung 4 S/C/G Weights: 240/183/168 | | Join Date: Mar 26, 2009 Location: East Coast
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Re: Carbs In SPICES??!! | | Quote:
Originally Posted by JulieB Dr. Atkins suggested counting 1carb/tsp for spices and 1carb/2tbsp for herbs. These are the notes I put on the "acceptable foods for induction" list on my fridge: All spices (1tsp-1.0) are allowed but only if they contain no added sugar. Herbs (2tbsp-1.0) are approved, too: garlic, sage, oregano, pepper, dill, cilantro, cayenne pepper, basil, rosemary, ginger, tarragon, thyme | Thanks for this correction, Julie. I recalled what he said on pp. 126 and 228, but you correctly cite p. 377. When in doubt, count the carbs. |