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Banting System

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A dietary for keeping down fat, recommended by a Mr. Banting, a London merchant, in a "Letter on Corpulence" in 1863; he recommended lean meat, and the avoidance of sugar and starchy foods.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Banting System'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/banting-system.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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