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<blockquote data-quote="pdmjoker" data-source="post: 2306859" data-attributes="member: 468524"><p>It says:</p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Design:</strong> A retrospective three-arm study in dietitian practices to reduce weight; HBA1C; and use of medication in overweight/obese adults with type 2 diabetes on 6 × 6 (VLCKD); a 50-100 grams/day LCD; an energy restricted diabetes diet at 3, 6 and 12 months.</p><p></p><p>I guess VLCKD is Very Low Carb Keto Diet, and I don't think it's surprising how effective it was.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Would 36g carbs be Keto? Not for everyone, I guess. However, it says:</p><p></p><p style="margin-left: 20px">There is one restriction. <strong>Studies have revealed that humans need 36 grams of carbohydrate as a minimum level of intake in order to avoid a shortage of glucose in the brain. </strong>The carbohydrate need of the brain and the erythrocytes is estimated on 36 grams per day average [11], but there are considerable interpersonal differences [9]. The 6 × 6 dieet® is a VLCKD with 36 grams of carbohydrates per day administered in a strict scheme, meaning that the patient eats 6 times per day 6 grams of carbohydrates, preventing insulin release by the pancreas [10,17].</p><p></p><p>[My emphasis]. Does Gluconeogenesis not work for everyone then? Puzzled....</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pdmjoker, post: 2306859, member: 468524"] It says: [INDENT][B]Design:[/B] A retrospective three-arm study in dietitian practices to reduce weight; HBA1C; and use of medication in overweight/obese adults with type 2 diabetes on 6 × 6 (VLCKD); a 50-100 grams/day LCD; an energy restricted diabetes diet at 3, 6 and 12 months.[/INDENT] I guess VLCKD is Very Low Carb Keto Diet, and I don't think it's surprising how effective it was. Would 36g carbs be Keto? Not for everyone, I guess. However, it says: [INDENT]There is one restriction. [B]Studies have revealed that humans need 36 grams of carbohydrate as a minimum level of intake in order to avoid a shortage of glucose in the brain. [/B]The carbohydrate need of the brain and the erythrocytes is estimated on 36 grams per day average [11], but there are considerable interpersonal differences [9]. The 6 × 6 dieet® is a VLCKD with 36 grams of carbohydrates per day administered in a strict scheme, meaning that the patient eats 6 times per day 6 grams of carbohydrates, preventing insulin release by the pancreas [10,17].[/INDENT] [My emphasis]. Does Gluconeogenesis not work for everyone then? Puzzled.... [/QUOTE]
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