Using these terms, there are nine basic color patterns are recognized in ferrets: 1  Blaze: can have any color coat (other than white) and has a long white blaze extending from the top of the head down the back of the neck. 2  Mitt: can have any coat color (except white) and will have a white bib and white feet.
The idea behind the low-carb diet is that decreasing carbs lower insulin levels, which causes the body to burn stored fat for energy and ultimately leads to weight loss. In general, a low-carb diet focuses on proteins, including meat, poultry, fish and eggs, and some nonstarchy vegetables.
The Number of Carbs in a Low-Carb Diet. The term âlow-carb dietâ doesnât have a legal definition, which results in diverse interpretations. For example, the Atkins Diet begins at 20 to 50 grams of carbs daily in Phase I, then allows 75 to 100 grams in later phases. In 2008, the American Diabetes Association defined a low-carb diet as one that has fewer than 130 grams daily, according to a report in Nutrition and Metabolism.