Sentences with phrase «amount of digested food»

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Different factors may affect the frequency of her bowel movements, such as the kind of food and drinks she takes, the amount of activity she does, and the rate she digests food and eliminates it.

For many babies, the digestive enzymes present at 6 months are sufficient to digest the small amounts of food they are receiving at that time.

But a small amount of cooked onion can be mixed with foods your baby is already enjoying once he's comfortably digesting the more typical «first foods».

In an extensive review paper published in the 2011 Quarterly Review of Biology, Sera L. Young of Cornell University and her colleagues conclude that eating earth rarely adds significant amounts of minerals to one's diet and, in many cases, interferes with the absorption of digested food from the gut into the bloodstream, sometimes resulting in nutrient deficiency.

Two billion years ago, around the time atmospheric oxygen levels were rising, one cell engulfed another, and instead of becoming lunch, the ingestee became an Earth - changer and, eventually, a vital part of you: mitochondria.These microscopic cell inhabitants / engines allowed their host cell to suddenly begin to burn oxygen when digesting their food, an energy source that vastly expanded the amount of energy they could harvest from a given morsel of food.

She focused on consuming a lot of protein - rich foods, slow - digesting carbs and an adequate amount of healthy fats but also supplemented with BCAAs, protein powders, vitamins and fish oil.

The thermic effect of food is, in other words, the amount of calories spent in the process of chewing, digesting, absorbing, transporting, and storing the consumed food.

Kale is recognized as helping to fight cancers whilst detoxifying the body and reducing the amount of bad cholesterol, it is packed full of a range of vitamins and antioxidants which are easily absorbed once the food has been digested.

The body spends a tremendous amount of energy to digest our food.

According to the University of Sydney large amounts of fat in foods tends to slow the rate of stomach emptying and therefore the rate at which foods are digested — meaning food hangs around your gut for longer.

But, it's possible this might have had something to do with the differences in how smaller and larger amounts of food are digested and the effects on satiety and gut hormone levels.

And when you're on a diet, high - protein foods support the fat burning process in many ways — from taking the most energy to be digested and absorbed in the metabolic process, to making you full sooner and for a longer amount of time.

The human body was simply not made to digest the amount of carbs the modern diet consists of, most of them coming from over-processed foods.

When you boil the potatoes, then cool them off for a while, they will form large amounts of resistant starch, a fiber - like substance that is not digested by the body, it slows down digestion of other foods and has been shown to have all sorts of health benefits, one of which is weight loss.

The role of cholecystokinin is to control appetite and improve digestion by reducing the rate at which food empties from the stomach and increasing the amount of fluid and enzymes released by the pancreas, so the body can digest food more efficiently.

These foods take a short amount of time to digest and do not satiate you for long periods of time.

A certain amount of calories is burned just by digesting food and breathing air.

Not only is it an extremely high glycemic food when eaten alone (spikes the blood sugar) but it also contains ample amounts of double sugar (disaccharide) molecules, which are extremely hard for such an immature digestive system to digest.

This is the amount of energy required to eat, digest, absorb, and store food, and research shows that it accounts for about 10 % of total daily energy expenditure.

The whole food meal required almost double the amount of energy to digest.

The thermic effect of food is the amount of energy, additional to the resting metabolic rate, required to digest, absorb and store food in the body.

This is the amount of energy expended to eat and digest food and use those nutrients to create more energy.

The act of digesting food — which requires large amounts of blood — diverts energy away from other processes.

If you eat 2000 calories in a day, divided by 3 meals or 6, it takes the same amount of energy (thermogenesis) to digest that food.

Also note that digestion is a 98 - 99 % efficient process - there are MINIMAL nutrients left in human waste matter, and what is left are primarily fibrous starches that we can not digest (like cellulose), a few undigested food particles, small amounts of fat, and water.

Eating wheat causes large amounts of food to be excreted instead of digested.

A bonus, particularly for pregnant women, is that smaller amounts of foods are more easily digested.

They decrease the amount of acid in the stomach, effectively forcing your stomach to work a whole lot harder to digest your food and they confuse your LES muscle by not allowing for the natural signal for it to close when your stomach is digesting food.

People with weak digestion due to an imbalance of gut flora and messed up enterocytes have a terrible time digesting these complex molecules leaving large amounts of it undigested - the perfect food for pathogenic yeasts, bacteria, fungi and other pathogens to thrive upon.

This reflects the entire amount of calories, or energy, your body burns during a given day when you're sleeping, ingesting and digesting food, working and exercising.

Supplementing small amounts during pregnancy with anise seed and cardamom (which helps to relief nausea) can help to improve the assimilation of foods so they are digested better and don't cause a buildup of gas.

Normally when you eat a heavy meal, the gallbladder responds by forcing a large amount of bile to efficiently digest the fats — not just fats from greasy foods, but healthy essential fats such as omega - 3 fatty acids.

Most people produce adequate amounts of bile salts, but when the gallbladder is removed, fewer bile salts are available when food is digested.

If you eat nothing but veggies your digestive system actually burns more calories to digest the food than the amount of calories that it gets from it, so if you eat 6 meals of nothing but veggies you would not go hungry and lose weight.

Blood sugar refers to the amount of sugar or glucose in the blood at any given time obtained from digested food.

The large amount of fermented food, easy to digest and contributing to the health of intestinal flora, is the most likely explanation for this phenomena - fermented dairy products in European groups and fermented fish among the Eskimos accomplish the same results.

Although, we can agree that junk foods are easy to digest and it a source of calories.In such scenario, men tend to consume more calories than the required amount.

Chromium is an essential mineral used in small amounts for the normal functions of the body, it helps in digesting food.

If you give your body a good amount of time to digest your food and burn stored food (body fat) then you will likely weight less.

Foods that are high in fiber tend to help with satiety as they increase the amount of time as it slows gastric emptying, meaning you take longer to digest food and consequently feel fuller for longer.

Celery is also a «negative calorie» food, which means it takes more calories to chew and digest than the total amount of calories it contains.

Its almost like my body cant digest food or is using an extreme amount of energy to do so and leaving me with no energy to function.

Elite athletes and subsistence farming communities have a good relationship with corn since they're burning through massive amounts of calories (aerobically) and they want to eat very nutrient - packed foods that are easy to digest.

Additionally, offering a child simple, easy to digest, whole, non-processed foods accompanied by small amounts of food herbs and spices (thyme, ginger, licorice, chamomile), will strengthen and support a weak digestive system and keep mucus production and inflammation at a minimum.

Take home message: Whenever possible, eat whole foods because they contain ample amounts of water, because this internal water supply aids your digestive system in digesting, absorbing, transporting, and oxidizing vital macronutrients all throughout your body.

The thermic effect of food (TEF) is the amount of energy required to digest and process the food you eat.

Even if you have the chicken prepared ahead of time, it takes the body a significant amount of time to fully break down and digest protein from whole food sources, meaning more wait time for your muscles to get the building blocks they need to grow.

There is a significant amount of energy expended to digest and metabolize the foods you eat.

One of insulin's jobs is to take the glucose that comes from digested food and get it into your cells where it can be used for energy, The cell's of insulin - resistant women will not respond to a normal amount of insulin so the pancreas will produce higher amounts of insulin to control blood sugar.

Metabolism refers to how the body digests and uses food for growth and energy, and this process is largely dependent on a sufficient amount of insulin in the body.