Category Archives: Bad Diet Plans

Grapefruit Diet

Your mother or grandmother may have tried the Grapefruit Diet at some point in her life.  A version of it can be traced back to the 1930s, when it was also referred to by its more glamorous name, The Hollywood … Continue reading

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Maple Syrup Diet

You’ve heard of “extreme sports?”  Well, the Maple Syrup Diet is “extreme dieting.”  Decades old, it is the brainchild of Stanley Burroughs, a practitioner of naturopathy.  This plan is more of a detoxification regime than a diet and is as … Continue reading

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Cabbage Soup Diet

There are multiple versions of The Cabbage Soup Diet, but it is basically a 7-day, all-you-can-eat diet plan.  Don’t get too excited.  The “all you can eat” refers to the cabbage soup, of course, along with a limited list of … Continue reading

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