Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 13.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Dec 6;24(1):79–86. doi: 10.1002/oby.21331

Table 2.

Selected Dietary Components (mean ± SD)*

Low-Fat Low-Carbohydrate
Total Fiber (g/1000 Kcal)
 Baseline 9 ± 4 12 ± 5
 3-months 18 ± 8 9 ± 3
 6-months 16 ± 7 10 ± 4
Added Sugars (g/1000 Kcal)
 Baseline 20 ± 10 19 ± 10
 3-months 16 ± 11 4 ±4
 6-months 16 ± 13 7 ± 6
Saturated fat (g/1000 Kcal)
 Baseline 15 ± 4 13 ± 4
 3-months 7 ± 3 20 ± 5
 6-months 7 ± 3 19 ± 6
*

Sample sizes: Baseline Low-Fat n=31, Low-Carbohydrate n=30; 3-months n=26 each diet group; 6-months n=25 each group.