> The participants were then divided into three groups: the low carbohydrate intake group (LC) consisted of those who received less than 45% of their calories f

> The participants were then divided into three groups: the low carbohydrate intake group (LC) consisted of those who received less than 45% of their calories from carbohydrates, the recommended carbohydrate intake group (RC) received 45% to 65%, and the high carbohydrate intake group (HC) received more than 65%. <45% threshold for a low carb diet classification seems off-putting as a research methodology here.