Open AccessBenefits of Low Carbohydrate Diets: a Settled Question or Still Controversial?
Author(s) -
Matthew J. Landry,
Anthony Crimarco,
Christopher D. Gardner
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current obesity reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2162-4968
DOI - 10.1007/s13679-021-00451-z
Subject(s) - glycemic , medicine , type 2 diabetes , weight loss , clinical trial , intensive care medicine , glycemic load , diabetes mellitus , glycemic index , obesity , endocrinology
The purpose of this review was to provide an update on the available data on the benefits of low-carbohydrate (low-carb) diets for weight management and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and determine if low-carb diets were a settled question or still controversial.