Robert Lustig: No weight gain occurs without insulin. Just look at type 1 diabetes for proof. #sugar
Robert Lustig argues insulin is required for weight gain, pointing to type 1 diabetes patients who lose weight without it. He claims high-glycemic carbs, especially sugar, spike insulin, making food quality matter more than calories.
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