Sentences with phrase «animals on a normal diet»

Experiments with mice show that after just four weeks on a high - fat or a high - sugar diet, the performance of mice on various tests of mental and physical function began to drop, compared to animals on a normal diet.

In this research, after just four weeks on a high - fat or a high - sugar diet, the performance of mice on various tests of mental and physical function began to drop, compared to animals on a normal diet.

Not exact matches

Normal research based on coconut oil would entail a special diet being prepared from coconut oil and fed to animals (rats and pigs), but this would be done without proper knowledge on the type of coconut oil used and the composition of the non-lipid fraction, according to him.

The animal on the left, which weighs around 100 g, has been fed a «normal» diet throughout its life (CTL).

«In normal young animals Foxo turns on and off quite easily, allowing for a seamless adjustment to changes in diet,» said Karpac.

Animals on calorie - restricted diets typically eat at least 25 percent fewer calories than normal.

Indeed Sally Fallon challenges much conventional thought on diet, and maintains in her book that animal fats and cholesterol are essential for necessary for normal growth, proper functioning of the brain and nervous system, protection from disease and optimum energy levels.

Affected animals are generally kept on these diets for several months to ensure normal urine is being produced, prior to considering transition to a maintenance type diet.