A randomized controlled trial of a moderate-fat, low-energy diet compared with a low fat, low-energy diet for weight loss in overweight adults.

This controlled trial found that a moderate-fat Mediterranean-style diet produced better long-term weight loss than a conventional low-fat diet.

Themes : Metabolic Syndrome and Lifestyle Habits (Including Nutrition/Physical Activity)

Author(s) :
McManus K, Antinoro L, Sacks F.

Reference :
J Obes Relat Metab Disord 25:1503-1511, 2001.

Pubmed reference :
PMID:11673773