What is the baby food diet fad?
The baby food diet was a momentary fad in 2006. While many of those who tried it lost weight, the diet had negative health consequences, and is thus not recommended by most physicians.Hedi SlimaneThe baby food diet first became trendy when it was revealed, in 2006, that then-Christian Dior menswear designer Hedi Slimane was on the diet. Slimane had been famous for designing ultra-skinny clothes and popularizing the tight trousers look for men.Mark HeyesFashion stylist Mark Heyes decided to try the baby food diet for two weeks, and complained that it made him feel tired and lethargic. He lost six pounds while on the diet.Max DavidsonA journalist from the Telegraph, Max Davidson, tried the baby food diet for a weekend and complained of headaches. He did, however, lose four pounds while on the diet.Health Consequences: Weight GainAs baby food contains nutrients that are supposed to help babies grow and gain weight, going on a baby food diet could actually contribute to weight gain, rather
