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A series of pie charts depicting the calorific contributions from carbohydrate, protein and fat in four diets: the typical American diet; the Atkins diet during the induction phase; the classic ketogenic diet in a 4:1 ratio of fat to combined protein and carbohydrate (by weight); and the MCT oil ketogenic diet.

Sources:

  • Last AR, Wilson SA. Low-carbohydrate diets. Am Fam Physician. 2006 Jun 1;73(11):1942-8. PMID 16770923.
  • Huttenlocher PR, Wilbourn AJ, Signore JM. Medium-chain triglycerides as a therapy for intractable childhood epilepsy. Neurology. 1971 Nov;21(11):1097-103. PMID 5166216.
  • SHS KetoCal. Cited 18 March 2008.

Data values (carbohydrate, protein, fat (LCT) and fat (MCT). Percentage of calories:

  • Typical American: 50, 15, 35, 0
  • Atkins (induction phase): 5, 35, 59, 0
  • Classic ketogenic: 1.6, 8.4, 90, 0
  • MCT ketogenic: 19, 10, 11, 60.
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