The Warsaw method converts fat and protein energy into a modeled fat-protein-unit quantity.
The Warsaw method converts fat and protein energy into a modeled fat-protein-unit quantity.
| Input | What it means |
|---|---|
| Fat | Fat mass in grams unless the field explicitly requests a percentage. |
| Protein | Protein mass in grams unless a different unit is explicitly shown. |
| Insuline to Carb Ratio | Use the observed finding or laboratory value for this criterion, following the definition shown in the form. |
A meal with 10 g fat and 20 g protein contains 170 kcal from those nutrients, or 1.7 FPUs.
Use the calculation to make the method and its inputs easier to check with a healthcare professional. Its meaning depends on the clinical setting and on whether the underlying method is appropriate for that person.
No. It describes a calculation or score from the supplied information. A qualified clinician must check the measurements, the method’s applicability and the wider clinical picture.
Use the units specified in the form and select a conversion only where the page provides one. Different substances need different conversion factors; a mismatch can produce a plausible but incorrect result.