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Article: Dietary energy density linked to increased intake in free-living humans.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- April 7, 2004
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2004 APR 7 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Dietary energy density is associated with increased intake in free-living humans.
"Dietary energy density markedly influences the daily dietary intake of humans. The present study examined the relation of energy density to dietary intake and body size in 371 male and 581 female adults. The subjects were free-living and provided a detailed record of their everyday food and drink intake in 7-day food diaries," a scientist in the United States reports.
"The reported diets were analyzed for the relation of energy density to body size and to per-meal, daily, and weekly dietary intake," said John M. de Castro at the ...