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Among several diets, ketogenic diets, which are very low in carbohydrates and usually high in fats and/or proteins, have gained considerable popularity in the last few decades. Results regarding the impact of such diets on cardiovascular risk factors are controversial, both in animals and humans, but some improvements obesity and Type 2 diabetes have been observed. A study seeks to compare the effect of ketogenic diets on patients having Type 2 diabetes. A total of 730 patients who were diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes were randomly assigned to two groups. 361 patients assigned to Group 1 received a ketogenic diet high in proteins and fats [14% of energy as carbohydrate (carbohydrate