Demystifying the Modified Atkins Diet: What is the ratio for the mad diet?
                                
                                
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                                The Modified Atkins Diet (MAD) was developed at Johns Hopkins Hospital as an easier alternative to the Classic Ketogenic Diet for treating epilepsy. A key feature of its flexibility is its unique macronutrient balance, which leads many to ask: **What is the ratio for the mad diet?**