Table 3 |
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Between group comparisons for macronutrient intake at baseline and across weight maintenance. |
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| Weight Maintenance |
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| Baseline |
4-Months |
6-Months |
9-Months |
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| LC Group (n = 29) |
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| Energy Intake (kJ) |
7761 ± 1980* |
5180 ± 1630 |
6318 ± 1819 |
6259 ± 1611** |
| Carbs (g) |
193 ± 52* |
75 ± 26 |
98 ± 48 |
100 ± 36** |
| Protein (g) |
85 ± 28 |
88 ± 29 |
99 ± 37 |
92 ± 24** |
| Fat (g) |
83 ± 29* |
67 ± 59 |
81 ± 28 |
82 ± 34** |
| Alcohol (g) |
3 ± 6* |
2 ± 4 |
3 ± 7 |
2 ± 7** |
| Dietary Fiber (g) |
16 ± 5 |
13 ± 6 |
14 ± 6 |
14 ± 6** |
| LF Group (n= 26) |
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| Energy Intake (kJ) |
9439 ± 2428 |
6565 ± 1623 |
6996 ± 2193 |
7167 ± 2058 |
| Carbs (g) |
230 ± 80 |
215 ± 61 |
215 ± 72 |
235 ± 69 |
| Protein (g) |
90 ± 22 |
83 ± 23 |
85 ± 25 |
83 ± 21 |
| Fat (g) |
103 ± 32 |
44 ± 18 |
50 ± 22 |
49 ± 21 |
| Alcohol (g) |
11 ± 15 |
6 ± 13 |
11 ± 19 |
8 ± 16 |
| Dietary Fiber (g) |
15 ± 5 |
25 ± 8 |
26 ± 13 |
25 ± 8 |
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LC = Low Carbohydrate Group; LF = Low Fat Group. Mean ± SD. Significance set at (P < 0.05). *Indicates a significant difference from the low fat group at baseline. **Indicates a significant difference from the low fat group across weight maintenance. |
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LeCheminant et al. Nutrition Journal 2007 6:36 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-6-36 |
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