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2 Spritzler, F. (2017, May 10). How to Calculate Net Carbs. Retrieved June 08, 2020, from
https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/net-carbs
3 Paoli A, Rubini A, Volek JS, Grimaldi KA. Beyond weight loss: a review of the therapeutic
uses of very-low-carbohydrate (ketogenic) diets [published correction appears in Eur J Clin
Nutr. 2014 May;68(5):641]. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2013;67(8):7890796. doi:10.1038/ejcn.2013.116
4 Brehm BJ, Seeley RJ, Daniels SR, D'Alessio DA. A randomized trial comparing a very
low carbohydrate diet and a calorie-restricted low fat diet on body weight and cardio-
vascular risk factors in healthy women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2003;88(4):161721623.
doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021480
5 Johnstone AM, Horgan GW, Murison SD, Bremner DM, Lobley GE. Effects of a high-pro-
tein ketogenic diet on hunger, appetite, and weight loss in obese men feeding ad libitum.
Am J Clin Nutr. 2008;87(1):44255. doi:10.1093/ajcn/87.1.44
6 Boden G, Sargrad K, Homko C, Mozzoli M, Stein TP. Effect of a low-carbohydrate diet on
appetite, blood glucose levels, and insulin resistance in obese patients with type 2 dia-
betes. Ann Intern Med. 2005;142(6):4030411. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-142-6-200503150-
00006
7 Hession M, Rolland C, Kulkarni U, Wise A, Broom J. Systematic review of randomized con-
trolled trials of low-carbohydrate vs. low-fat/low-calorie diets in the management of obesity
and its comorbidities. Obes Rev. 2009;10(1):36050. doi:10.1111/j.1467-789X.2008.00518.x
8 Zhou W, Mukherjee P, Kiebish MA, Markis WT, Mantis JG, Seyfried TN. The calorically
restricted ketogenic diet, an effective alternative therapy for malignant brain cancer. Nutr
Metab (Lond). 2007;4:5. Published 2007 Feb 21. doi:10.1186/1743-7075-4-5
9 Gasior M, Rogawski MA, Hartman AL. Neuroprotective and disease-modifying effects
of the ketogenic diet. Behav Pharmacol. 2006;17(5-6):4312439. doi:10.1097/00008877-
200609000-00009
10 Hemingway C, Freeman JM, Pillas DJ, Pyzik PL. The ketogenic diet: a 3- to 6-year
follow-up of 150 children enrolled prospectively. Pediatrics. 2001;108(4):8982905.
doi:10.1542/peds.108.4.898
11 Jabre MG, Beijani BP. Treatment of Parkinson disease with diet-induced hyperketonemia:
a feasibility study. Neurology. 2006;66(4):617. doi:10.1212/01.wnl.0000216108.57529.b1
12 Mavropoulos JC, Yancy WS, Hepburn J, Westman EC. The effects of a low-carbohy.
drate, ketogenic diet on the polycystic ovary syndrome: a pilot study. Nutr Metab (Lond)
2005;2:35. Published 2005 Dec 16. doi:10.1186/1743-7075-2-35
13 Paoli A, Grimaldi K, Toniolo L, Canato M, Bianco A, Fratter A. Nutrition and acne:
therapeutic potential of ketogenic diets. Skin Pharmacol Physiol. 2012;25(3):1112117.
doi:10.1159/000336404
Published July 2020
Written by Jacqueline Henning