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The three isocaloric eating patterns, differing in carbohydrate cellularity and amount, decreased visceral fat volume significantly and to a similar clinically relevant degree.

Practitioners can consider various isocaloric diets for reducing visceral fat in obese patients.

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Despite modest energy restriction, the three isocaloric eating patterns, differing in carbohydrate cellularity and amount, decreased visceral fat volume significantly and to a similar clinically relevant degree.
Cathrine Horn Sommersten et al. · Clinical Nutrition · 2022

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Based on the randomized controlled trial design.

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Diets differing in carbohydrate cellularity and amount similarly reduced visceral fat in people with obesity - a randomized controlled trial (CARBFUNC)

Cathrine Horn Sommersten et al. · Clinical Nutrition · 2022

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