This type of fad diet requires long periods of time with no calorie intake. What type of fad diet would this most likely be?

A diet that involves long periods with no calorie intake is a fasting diet. Fasting means abstaining from food, or otherwise taking in no calories, for a set period. A liquid diet may still provide calories, and avoiding carbohydrates does not necessarily mean consuming no calories.

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