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Adriana Lima: Diet Or Dilemma?

Adriana from the 2010 VS show
Word broke out last week about Adriana Lima’s pre show diet regime. She drinks only liquids for 9 days before the show, mainly protein drinks and then stops drinking any thing 12 hours before the show. Also, she ups her workouts to twice a day.
The press was shocked and Adriana has been forced to explain and defend herself. ”Everybody is talking about my crazy diet, I know it’s very intense but…I just have an athlete’s mind and I appreciate doing this thing,” she told a reporter for the UK’s Telegraph. “It’s not that I do crazy diets throughout the year. I just do it for this particular thing. After this show, I become normal again!”
Here’s the thing… nobody looks like a supermodel, not even supermodels. Continue reading
