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| "Very low" | "Low" | "Balanced" | "High" | |
| Carbohydrate | < 10% of TE or < 50 g per day |
< 45% of TE | 45 to 65% of TE | > 65% of TE |
| Fat | < 20% of TE | 20‐35% of TE | > 35% of TE | |
| Protein | < 10% of TE | 10‐20% of TE | > 20% of TE |
TE: total energy intake per day
