Greater Loss of Central Adiposity from Low-Carbohydrate versus Low-Fat Diet in Middle-Aged Adults with Overweight and Obesity

Greater Loss of Central Adiposity from Low-Carbohydrate versus Low-Fat Diet in Middle-Aged Adults with Overweight and Obesity

The objective of this study is to determine whether middle-aged adults prescribed a low carbohydrate-high fat (LCHF) or low fat (LF) diet would have greater loss of central fat and to determine whether the insulin resistance (IR) affects intervention response. A total of 50 participants (52.3 ± 10.7...

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Main Authors: Valene Garr Barry, Mariah Stewart, Taraneh Soleymani, Renee A. Desmond, Amy M. Goss, Barbara A. Gower
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
weight loss
low-carbohydrate diet
insulin resistance
visceral fat
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/2/475

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