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Energy balance

For prediabetes (PD) remission to normal glucose tolerance (NGT), the recommended macronutrient composition is 50-56% carbohydrates, 18-20% protein, and 21-27% fat.

Practitioners should consider these macronutrient ratios when advising patients with prediabetes.

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2) PD remission to NGT: carbohydrate, 50-56%; protein,18-20%; fat, 21-27%;
Ranjit Mohan Anjana et al. · Diabetes Care · 2022

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Based on a large population-based study.

Source

Macronutrient Recommendations for Remission and Prevention of Diabetes in Asian Indians Based on a Data-Driven Optimization Model: The ICMR-INDIAB National Study

Ranjit Mohan Anjana et al. · Diabetes Care · 2022

cross-sectional · n=18090Cited 31×
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