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Efficacy and safety of low-carbohydrate diets: a systematic review.

Bravata DM, Sanders L, Huang J, Krumholz HM, Olkin I, Gardner CD, Bravata DM. JAMA. 2003; 289 (14): 1837-50

Low-carbohydrate diets have been popularized without detailed evidence of their efficacy or safety. The literature has no clear consensus as to what amount of carbohydrates per day constitutes a low-carbohydrate diet.

PubMedID: 12684364