fad diet

Example Sentences

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Detoxing is a fad diet that’s part of the diet culture narrative that our bodies are unclean and require fixing.

From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2022

"It’s not any kind of fad diet or crash diet, he just cut out the junk and started working out," the source alleged.

From Fox News • Oct. 7, 2021

This controversial fad diet — which may or may not have actually existed — was not only dangerous, but also really gross.

From Salon • Jul. 26, 2021

“It’s like a fad diet: if it’s not sustainable, it’s not going to work,” Dorian said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2020

Two of his more popular posts have countered the use of essential oils to cure diseases and exposed the failings of the celery juice fad diet.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2020