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    Celebrity Cleanses: Who is Not Eating What

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    Michelle Obama-
    Cleanse of choice: The veggies-only diet.

    The details: You eat vegetables ... and nothing else!

    She said: "Recently, I was on a sort of cleanse and I was just eating ... more 
    Photo by: WWD
    Michelle Obama-
    Cleanse of choice: The veggies-only diet.

    The details: You eat vegetables ... and nothing else!

    She said: "Recently, I was on a sort of cleanse and I was just eating vegetables," the first lady told Ladies Home Journal. "Cleanses are good for a short period of time. I can't live my life on a cleanse. But they help me clean out my palate. Because when you start adding things like sugars into your diet, you start craving them. And the more you eat, the more you crave. So, maybe I'll do a cleanse for two days. It isn't a way of life, because I like food too much. But it is good to break your mind-set." less 
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    Thu, Oct 6, 2011 2:38 PM EDT
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    While we at SELF prefer "eating clean" to juice diets, fasts, and other trendy cleanses, we can't help but be curious about these passing fads -- and the people who swear by them. It seems like every day there's another celebrity touting the wonders of the latest "cleanse" -- including first lady Mi