Sentences with phrase «calories people derive»

A dietary quality index was developed reflecting the percentage of calories people derive from nutrient - rich, unprocessed plant foods on a scale of 0 to 100.

A dietary quality index was developed that simply reflects the percentage of calories people derive from nutrient - rich, unprocessed plant foods on a scale of 0 to 100.

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Once people began keeping cattle herds, for example, it became an advantage to derive nutrient calories from milk throughout life rather than only as an infant or toddler suckling at its mother's breast.

The reason why most people use net carbs (aka available carbohydrates) is because they believe that dietary fibre doesn't affect blood sugar and our body can not derive any calories from it.

This is because these fat - promoting bacteria have been shown to encourage overeating, promote weight gain, prevent the burning of fat, and make obese people better at deriving calories from food than thin people.

One thing I am yet to figure out is why India is experiencing such a diabetes epidemic given that most people derive bulk of their calories from plant foods.

People eating a traditional diet on the island of crete, as reported by Keys ins the 1960s, derived up to 40 % of their calories from olive oil.