Dietary determinants of obesity [electronic resource] / Arne Astrup.

By: Astrup, Arne (Arne Vernon) [spk]Material type: FilmFilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Obesity : epidemiology, etiology, consequences and treatment: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (47 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Obesity -- diet therapy | Obesity -- etiology | ObesityOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series
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Contents: Environmental factors causing weight gain and obesity -- Genes interacting with dietary fat -- Portion size -- Eating away from home -- Recommended dietary composition of a weight-reducing diet -- Risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes -- Role of energy density -- Fast food -- Meta-analysis of low fat diets -- Lifestyle intervention -- Dietary composition -- The Glycemic Index -- Sugar-sweetened drinks and childhood obesity -- Low carbohydrate vs. low fat diets -- Hierarchy of satiety -- Energy expenditure -- Protein vs. carbohydrate -- Dietary intervention.
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Contents: Environmental factors causing weight gain and obesity -- Genes interacting with dietary fat -- Portion size -- Eating away from home -- Recommended dietary composition of a weight-reducing diet -- Risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes -- Role of energy density -- Fast food -- Meta-analysis of low fat diets -- Lifestyle intervention -- Dietary composition -- The Glycemic Index -- Sugar-sweetened drinks and childhood obesity -- Low carbohydrate vs. low fat diets -- Hierarchy of satiety -- Energy expenditure -- Protein vs. carbohydrate -- Dietary intervention.

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