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2010 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Systematic Reviews

Systematic Review Question

What is the optimal proportion of dietary fat, carbohydrates, and protein to avoid regain in weight-reduced persons?

Conclusion Statement

A moderate body of evidence provides no data to suggest that any one macronutrient is more effective than any other for avoiding weight re-gain in weight reduced persons.

2010 DGAC Grade: Moderate