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A 43-year-old man comes to the physician for ...
Low-calorie ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
tags: biochem nutrition

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Patient is obese with a BMI of 30 and a major risk factor for T2DM is obesity and high-calorie diet.

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castlblack  what is wrong with low carbohydrate? Carbs raise insulin after all +7
trazobone  I also have this question ^^^. My guess is the question says which diet is most effective so if he had a low-carb diet but high in everything else, then he wonโ€™t lose weight. Versus no loopholes in a low-calorie diet +5



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