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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Diet, Ketogenic
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Dieta Cetogénica
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Dieta Cetogênica
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Synonyms English:
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Diets, Ketogenic
Ketogenic Diet
Ketogenic Diets
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Tree Number:
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E02.642.249.245.500
G07.203.650.240.245.500
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Definition English:
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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 English:
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2018 (2009)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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53233
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Unique Identifier:
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D055423
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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