Near Antonyms. Synonym Discussion of sparse. meager, scanty, scant, skimpy, spare, sparse mean falling short of what is normal, necessary, or desirable. meager implies the absence of elements, qualities, or numbers necessary to a thing's richness, substance, or potency a meager portion of meat.
A fad diet is a diet that promises quick weight loss through what is usually an unhealthy and unbalanced diet. Fad diets are targeted at people who want to lose weight quickly without exercise. Some fad diets claim that they make you lose fat, but itâs really water weight youâre losing.
Diet [edit]. The Zone Diet is a fad diet in the low-carbohydrate diet school that was created by Barry Sears, a biochemist. The diet teaches followers to eat five times a day, 3 meals and 2 snacks, with proteins, favorable carbohydrates, and fats in a ratio of 30-40-30.he Zone diet is a diet popularized in books by biochemist Barry Sears.