Talk:Robert Atkins' Bathroom Scale/@comment-5782071-20161117001953/@comment-1674153-20161117004717

Well, electromagnetic fields can screw with each other and do so often, which is why you shouldn't ever put a magnet next to a computer. If a carbohydrate was bombarded with a strong enough conflicting electromagnetic field, it could create a polarity inversion within the bonds that could ultimately devalue the strenth of the bond, which is where the energy in carbohydrates come from.

I mean, you could drive a truck through the holes in this idea.