Montignac
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Montignac is the name or part of the name of several communes in France
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Montignac can also refer to the Montignac weight-loss diet
, created by Michel Montignac
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France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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- MontignacMontignac, DordogneMontignac is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is situated on the Vézère river.-Population:-Sights:...
, in the DordogneDordogneDordogne is a départment in south-west France. The départment is located in the region of Aquitaine, between the Loire valley and the High Pyrénées named after the great river Dordogne that runs through it...
département - MontignacMontignac, GirondeMontignac is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:...
, in the GirondeGirondeFor the Revolutionary party, see Girondists.Gironde is a common name for the Gironde estuary, where the mouths of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers merge, and for a department in the Aquitaine region situated in southwest France.-History:...
département - MontignacMontignac, Hautes-PyrénéesMontignac is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.-References:*...
, in the Hautes-PyrénéesHautes-PyrénéesHautes-Pyrénées is a department in southwestern France. It is part of the Midi-Pyrénées region.-History:...
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- Montignac-CharenteMontignac-CharenteMontignac-Charente is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the CharenteCharenteCharente is a department in southwestern France, in the Poitou-Charentes region, named after the Charente River, the most important river in the department, and also the river beside which the department's two largest towns, Angoulême and Cognac, are sited.-History:Charente is one of the original...
département - Montignac-de-LauzunMontignac-de-LauzunMontignac-de-Lauzun is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France.-See also:*Communes of the Lot-et-Garonne department...
, in the Lot-et-GaronneLot-et-GaronneLot-et-Garonne is a department in the southwest of France named after the Lot and Garonne rivers.-History:Lot-et-Garonne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
département - Montignac-le-CoqMontignac-le-CoqMontignac-le-Coq is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the CharenteCharenteCharente is a department in southwestern France, in the Poitou-Charentes region, named after the Charente River, the most important river in the department, and also the river beside which the department's two largest towns, Angoulême and Cognac, are sited.-History:Charente is one of the original...
département - Montignac-ToupinerieMontignac-ToupinerieMontignac-Toupinerie is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France....
, in the Lot-et-GaronneLot-et-GaronneLot-et-Garonne is a department in the southwest of France named after the Lot and Garonne rivers.-History:Lot-et-Garonne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
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Montignac can also refer to the Montignac weight-loss diet
Montignac diet
The Montignac diet is a weight-loss diet that was popular in the 1990s, mainly in Europe. It was invented by Frenchman Michel Montignac , an international executive for the pharmaceutical industry, who, like his father, was overweight in his youth...
, created by Michel Montignac
Michel Montignac
Michel Montignac was a French diet developer who originally created the Montignac diet to help himself lose weight, which he based on research that focuses on the glycemic index of foods, which affects the amount of glucose delivered to the blood after eating...
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