The low-carb, high-fat ketogenic diet has been promoted online and in the media as a weight-loss tool and seemingly all-round magical healer. Yet it was first developed in the 1920s for children ...
For instance, the ketogenic diet provides 30% to 35% of calories from protein, or around 1 g/lb/bw (2.2/kg/bw). A 2014 review estimated the average protein intake in the Atkins diet is around 2.3 ...