What is the South Beach Diet?
The South Beach Diet's principles are simple: good fats (olive oil), good carbs (whole grains, fruits, vegetables), lean protein and plenty of fiber. Watch cardiologist Arthur Agatston, MD, describe the main tenants of the popular diet he created.
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