Effects of Low-Carbohydrate versus Mediterranean Diets on Weight Loss, Glucose Metabolism, Insulin Kinetics and β-Cell Function in Morbidly Obese Individuals

Effects of Low-Carbohydrate versus Mediterranean Diets on Weight Loss, Glucose Metabolism, Insulin Kinetics and β-Cell Function in Morbidly Obese Individuals

Low-calorie Mediterranean-style or low-carbohydrate dietary regimens are widely used nutritional strategies against obesity and associated metabolic diseases, including type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of a balanced Mediterranean diet with a low-carbohydrate di...

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Main Authors: Domenico Tricò, Diego Moriconi, Rossana Berta, Simona Baldi, Alfredo Quinones-Galvan, Letizia Guiducci, Stefano Taddei, Andrea Mari, Monica Nannipieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
beta cell function
glucose tolerance
high protein diet
insulin clearance
insulin secretion
insulin sensitivity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/4/1345

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