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caloric intake
Also known as: calorie intake
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History of modern nutrition science—implications for current ... bmj.com Jun 13, 2018 2 facts
claimScientists studying malnutrition debated the relative roles of total calorie intake versus protein intake in infant and child diseases such as marasmus and kwashiorkor, which were collectively referred to as 'protein-calorie deficiency diseases.'
claimDuring the period discussed, nutrition policy in less wealthy countries focused primarily on increasing total calorie intake and the consumption of selected micronutrients.
The role of Plant Foods in the evolution and Dispersal of early Humans kernsverlag.com Jul 30, 2022 2 facts
measurementHuman protein consumption is physiologically limited to approximately 20-50% of daily caloric intake (Billsborough and Mann 2006; Speth and Spielmann 1983; Noli and Avery 1988).
measurementIn northern coniferous forest and tundra environments, plant foods constitute less than 25% of hunter-gatherer caloric intake.
The Western Diet and Its Impact on Modern Health: What Patients ... diagnosticdetectives.com 1 fact
claimThe authors of the study noted that due to adjustments for overall caloric intake, the absolute amount of unhealthy food consumed may be more relevant to psychological health than its percentage of the overall diet.
Cellular rejuvenation: molecular mechanisms and potential ... - Nature nature.com Mar 14, 2023 1 fact
claimThe mechanisms of anti-obesity interventions are primarily related to the control of calorie intake, glucose balance, and thermogenesis.
Defining the Western Diet & Its Impact - Frontier Neuro frontierneuro.com Feb 1, 2022 1 fact
measurementHistorically, humans have consumed 80,000 different species of food, with 3,000 being widespread, whereas today, corn, soy, wheat, and rice account for two-thirds of human calorie intake.
Immunity In Depth | Linus Pauling Institute lpi.oregonstate.edu 1 fact
claimKwashiorkor is a form of protein-energy malnutrition primarily caused by a deficiency in dietary protein, while overall caloric intake may be normal, and is characterized by the presence of edema.
Origins and evolution of the Western diet: health implications for the ... academia.edu 1 fact
referenceNelson GJ, Schmidt PC, and Kelley DS found that low-fat diets do not lower plasma cholesterol levels in healthy men compared to high-fat diets when the fatty acid composition is similar and caloric intake remains constant, as published in Lipids in 1995.
Future of Food Series Part IV: The Evolution of Diet harmonyvalleyfarm.blogspot.com Sep 11, 2014 1 fact
measurementLoren Cordain, an evolutionary nutritionist at Colorado State University, found in his studies of traditional hunter-gatherer societies that 73 percent of the societies obtained at least 50 percent of their daily caloric intake from meat.
Paleolithic diet - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
claimThe Paleolithic diet leads to weight loss because of overall decreased caloric intake, rather than any specific feature of the diet itself.