Terms of shifts in demand and supply of meat-meat products

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At the height of the popularity of high protein diets like the Atkins diet (which encourage larger consumption of meat products at the expense of carbohydrates and sugars), what kind of effect did you expect to see on the equilibrium price and quantity of meat (i.e. increase or decrease in price? increase or decrease in quantity?). Was this realized in the market? Explain your answer in terms of shifts in demand and supply of meat and meat products.

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