Not exact matches
Although vegans tend to
consume less processed
foods than their omnivorous counterparts, they are not exempt, as many frozen dinners and packaged snacks free of
animal products will still be high in preservatives and artificial flavorings.
When the researchers simulated a second effect of climate change in addition to warming, namely drought, the results were even the opposite as expected: The soil
animals ate
less, and also the microorganisms living in the soil showed a decline in respiration — an indication that they also
consumed less food.
The disappearing blood vessels could also act as a feedback loop, signaling to the
animals to eat
less — and indeed, Arap and Pasqualini saw that the treated monkeys
consumed less of their regular
food but ate just as many treats as control monkeys, suggesting that they weren't feeling nauseous from the therapy.
You were likely
consuming less calories on WFPB / ETL without reducing volume of consumption due to the
lesser caloric density of carb - heavy plant
foods compared to fat - heavy
animal and processed
foods.
They all believe that chronic illnesses, including obesity, plaguing modern Western society, are generally caused by an unhealthy diet and lifestyle, and that improved health comes from regular exercise and by eating
less food generally,
consuming fewer
animal protein products and having a diet rich in plant
foods.
Price noted that all healthy African groups had good sources of
animal fat, and that the healthiest groups
consumed less, not more, of plant
foods; Burkitt and Trowel, however, postulate that the increase in Western diseases among Africans is due to a reduced consumption of plant
foods containing dietary fiber.
Compared with participants who
consumed no more than 10 % of energy from
animal protein, those
consuming more than 18 % were slightly heavier and
less physically active and
consumed more fats (especially saturated fat) and
less fiber and plant
foods.
Quickly shifting to smaller families, moving down the
food chain either by
consuming less animal protein or by turning to more grain - efficient
animal protein sources, and removing the incentives for converting
food into fuel will help ensure that everyone has enough to eat.