A 1.6 mg/kg dose of epicatechin in a supplemented cocoa mixture yielded the largest acute decrease in food intake in humans

A 1.6 mg/kg dose of epicatechin in a supplemented cocoa mixture yielded the largest acute decrease in food intake in humans

Objective: To test the hypothesis that epicatechin doses of 1.6, 3.2 and 4.8 mg per kg of body weight in a non-alkalized cocoa beverage cause significant acute decreases in human appetite that increase with increasing dose. Methods: We conducted a four-way randomized, crossover, placebo-controlled d...

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Main Authors: James Greenberg, Erik Martinez, Adam Negrin, Ryan O'Donnell, Andres Uribe, Edward J. Kennelly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Chocolate
Cocoa
Epicatechin
Appetite control
Weight loss
Body weight
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464617307053

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