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Table 3 :

From: Carbohydrate restriction improves the features of Metabolic Syndrome. Metabolic Syndrome may be defined by the response to carbohydrate restriction

     

CHANGE

Reference

#

Subjects

Duration

Diet

CHO (g/d)

weight (%)

HDL (%)

TAG (%)

TAG/HDL (%)

Glucose (%)

Insulin (%)

Sharman et al. 2002

1

Normal Weight Men

6 wk

Ketogenic

46

-2.8

11.5

-33.0

-39.9

-0.2

-34.2

   

6 wk

Low-Fat

271

0.5

0.0

-5.3

-5.3

1.8

13.0

Volek et al. 2003

2

Normal Weight Women

4 wk

Ketogenic

43

-2.0

32.0

-30.2

-47.2

-1.9

11.6

   

4 wk

Low-Fat

249

-1.3

-7.7

3.8

0.5

-5.3

18.7

Allick et al. 2004

3

Type 2 Diabetics

2 wk

Ketogenic

0

0

23.5

-43.9

-55

-16.9

-16.7

   

2 wk

Low-Fat

775

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