Experimental: Mediterranean Low Carbohydrate Diet
Assigned participants will receive instruction by a registered dietitian on a diet that is high in unsaturated fats and low in carbohydrates. Total caloric intake will be adjusted to induce a supervised metabolic challenge defined as weight gain of approximately 2.5 kg over 5 weeks followed by 3-5kg weight loss over 8 weeks.
Behavioral: Dietary Intervention Mediterranean Low Carbohydrate Diet
Assigned participants will receive instruction by a registered dietitian on a diet that is high in unsaturated fats and low in carbohydrates. Total caloric intake will be adjusted to induce a supervised metabolic challenge defined as weight gain of approximately 2.5 kg over 5 weeks followed by 3-5kg weight loss over 8 weeks.
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