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Therapeutics > Nutrition Therapy > Diet Therapy > Diet, Carbohydrate-Restricted > Diet, Ketogenic
... > Physiological Phenomena > Diet, Food, and Nutrition > Nutritional Physiological Phenomena > Diet > Diet, Carbohydrate-Restricted > Diet, Ketogenic

Preferred term

Diet, Ketogenic  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Diets, Ketogenic
  • Ketogenic Diet
  • Ketogenic Diets

Scope note

  • A course of food intake that is high in FATS and low in CARBOHYDRATES. This diet provides sufficient PROTEINS for growth but insufficient amount of carbohydrates for the energy needs of the body. A ketogenic diet generates 80-90% of caloric requirements from fats and the remainder from proteins.

History note

  • 2018 (2009)

In other languages

  • ketogeeninen ruokavalio

    Finnish

  • ketogeeninen dieetti
  • runsaasti rasvoja ja vähän hiilihydraatteja sisältävä dieetti
  • runsaasti rasvoja ja vähän hiilihydraatteja sisältävä ruokavalio
  • runsasrasvainen ja vähähiilihydraattinen dieetti
  • runsasrasvainen ja vähähiilihydraattinen ruokavalio
  • Ketogen kost

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D055423

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