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Description: A series of pie charts depicting the calorific contributions from carbohydrate, protein and fat in four diets: the typical American diet; the Atkins diet during the induction phase; the classic ketogenic diet in a 4:1 ratio of fat to combined protein and carbohydrate (by weight); and the MCT oil ketogenic diet. Data values (carbohydrate, protein, fat (LCT) and fat (MCT). Percentage of calories:

Typical American: 50, 15, 35, 0 Atkins (induction phase): 5, 35, 59, 0 Classic ketogenic: 1.6, 8.4, 90, 0 MCT ketogenic: 19, 10, 11, 60.
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