A synthesis of the recommendations and evidence regarding the ketogenic diet.

          2021-10-20 – Summary of Recommendations and Evidence

Background information regarding the ketogenic diet.

  2018-11-26 – Background

A collection of websites related to epilepsy and the ketogenic diet.

      2023-07-31 – Website

Education tools from Matthew's Friends Canada (Ketogenic Diet Therapies) that includes an overview of the ketogenic diet, how it works, common concerns and problem-solving, and how to shop for the diet.

  2023-08-16 – Handout

Information for consumers from Epilepsy Ontario describing the ketogenic diet for epilepsy, the different types of diets and answers a variety of questions regarding the diet.

  2023-08-15 – Handout

Guidelines from Waterloo Wellington Diabetes developed as a resource for health care professionals who work with individuals who choose or ask about a ketogenic diet. There is section specifically for registered dietitians and related to practical implementation of the diet.

  2021-08-04 – Counselling Guideline

Information from Diabetes Canada on their position on “Low Carbohydrate Diets for Adults with Diabetes”, and a summary of the evidence related to a low carbohydrate dietary pattern as it relates to diabetes.

  2021-11-10 – Position Paper/Policy Document

This handout provides information about carbohydrates and low carbohydrate diets and their role in weight loss and health.

  2018-09-12 – Handout

A policy statement from the Ordre professionnel des diététistes du Québec (QDPQ) about science in the nutritional treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults by low carb diets and the roles of professionals. Only available in French.

  2019-07-10 – Position Paper/Policy Document

A synthesis of the recommendations and evidence regarding pregnancy and nutrition.

  2024-02-26 – Summary of Recommendations and Evidence