Thermodynamics of weight loss diets

<p>Abstract</p> <p/> <p>Background</p> <p>It is commonly held that "a calorie is a calorie", i.e. that diets of equal caloric content will result in identical weight change independent of macronutrient composition, and appeal is frequently made to the la...

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Main Authors: Fine Eugene J, Feinman Richard D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-12-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/1/1/15