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Energy balance

Low-fat diets are best for preventing weight regain.

Practitioners should recommend low-fat diets to clients aiming to maintain weight loss.

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(3) low-fat diets are best for preventing weight regain;
James O. Hill et al. · Contemporary Endocrinology · 2007

Why this rating

Based on the large sample size of the NWCR.

Source

Lessons Learned From the National Weight Control Registry

James O. Hill et al. · Contemporary Endocrinology · 2007

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