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Effect of diet composition on energy expenditure during weight loss: the POUNDS LOST Study

Abstract

Background:Weight loss reduces energy expenditure, but the contribution of different macronutrients to this change is unclear.Hypothesis:We tested the hypothesis that macronutrient composition of the diet might affect the partitioning of energy expenditure during weight loss.Design:A substudy of 99 participants from the Preventing Overweight Using Novel Dietary Strategies (POUNDS LOST) trial had total energy expenditure (TEE) measured by doubly …

Authors

Bray GA; Smith SR; DeJonge L; de Souza R; Rood J; Champagne CM; Laranjo N; Carey V; Obarzanek E; Loria CM

Journal

International Journal of Obesity, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 448–455

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

March 2012

DOI

10.1038/ijo.2011.173

ISSN

0307-0565