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[B] The following conclusions are supported by fair evidence:
Data from small RCTs provides inconsistent evidence that a Paleolithic diet produces weight loss for obese individuals (BMI >27 kg/m2 or with waist circumference >94 cm) in the short term (three months) compared to a Mediterranean-like diet, a diabetic diet or a low fat/high fibre diet. The longest randomized study, in which the participants were encouraged to follow either a Paleolithic diet or a low fat/high fibre diet for two