Abstract:Obesity (O) is a multifactorial disorder and is associates with the development of several chronic diseases. The metabolic syndrome (MS) is diagnosed when three or more than any factors like dislipidemia, hyperglicemia, hypertension or central obesity are presented. Some studies associated the carbohydrate intake with the development of obesity and the MS has been reported. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of a low calorie‐ moderate carbohydrate diet (40% energy) on obesity and the MS in … Show more
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