Table 1.

Formulations of common ketogenic diets (KDs).

Diet	Percent Total Daily Energy Intake
	Fat %	Carbohydrate %	Proteins % (g)
Classic KD (4:1 KD)	90	2	8
3:1 KD	87	4	9
2:1 KD	82	8	10
1:1 KD	70	10	20
MAD	60-65	5-10	30
MCTKD	70-75	15-19	10
LGIT	60	10	30

MAD, the modified Atkins diet; MCTKD, the medium chain triglyceride ketogenic diet; LGIT, the low glycemic index treatment.