Journal article
Effect of Diet Composition and Weight Loss on Resting Energy Expenditure in the POUNDS LOST Study
Abstract
Weight loss reduces energy expenditure, but it is unclear whether dietary macronutrient composition affects this reduction. We hypothesized that energy expenditure might be modulated by macronutrient composition of the diet. The Prevention of Obesity Using Novel Dietary Strategies (POUNDS) LOST study, a prospective, randomized controlled trial in 811 overweight/obese people who were randomized in a 2 × 2 design to diets containing 20en% or …
Authors
de Jonge L; Bray GA; Smith SR; Ryan DH; de Souza R; Loria CM; Champagne CM; Williamson D; Sacks FM
Journal
Obesity, Vol. 20, No. 12, pp. 2384–2389
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
December 2012
DOI
10.1038/oby.2012.127
ISSN
1930-7381