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Main Inclusion Criteria: * Men and women aged between 18 and 75 years (including ranges); * CAP Score ≥288dB/m with liver stiffness results \<8kPa (corresponding to F0 to F1 fibrosis score) assessed by Fibroscan®; * BMI ≥25 and \<40 kg/m2 and WC thresholds according to the NAFLD Nomenclature consensus group (Rinella. 2023. Hepatology); * Weight stable within ± 5% in the last three months. Main Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindications to MRI, Fibroscan® and DEXA; * Suffering from a metabolic disorder susceptible to significantly affect glucose metabolism or plasma lipid levels or that might affect the study outcomes according to the investigator; * Suffering from an uncontrolled arterial hypertension (systolic blood pressure ≥ 160 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 100 mmHg); * With a history of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD); * Taking medication which may affect the study outcomes; * Alcohol consumption over ≥10 drinks/week for women and ≥15 drinks/week for men (women consuming more than 3 drinks/day and men consuming more than 4 drinks/day will also be excluded) or not agreeing to keep their alcohol consumption habits unchanged throughout the study.