Sentences with phrase «diet over a period of weeks»

Change the diet over a period of weeks or longer if needed, and add warm water to new items to help entice a bird to try it.

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Don't worry, you will slowly and healthfully lose your pregnancy weight over a period of weeks or months if you are eating a well - balanced and nutrient - rich diet and limiting high sugar, high fat, refined and processed foods most of the time.

Over an eight - week period, a control group of mice fed a high - fat diet predictably became obese, but the mice whose Hedgehog pathway had been activated didn't gain any more weight than another control group fed on a normal diet.

Individual results vary, but most people tend to lose about 10 pounds (4.5 kg) over the course of 1 week, which is about 3 - 5 times more weight than could be achieved from most other diets in the same period of time.

In another study of people who were at least 30 % overweight and ate only a fasting supplement of 420 calories per day over a 10 week period, they most commonly violated their diets in the second month at a time when they were feeling fatigued.

A study conducted by the University of California - Los Angeles School of Medicine found that people who took Red Yeast Rice and maintained a low fat diet reduced their overall cholesterol levels an average of 40 points over a period of twelve weeks.

The daily macronutrient makeup of the athlete's 2700 kcal diet (monitored by the subject, experienced with dietary assessment) gradually changed over an initial six - week period, with carbohydrate content decreasing from 73 to 12 %, fat content increasing from 14 to 75 %, and protein levels remaining constant at 13 % (Figure 1).

Regarding my starch intake, I was following a carb - cycling diet where I would load up on carbs (grains, potatoes, rice) for a 24 hr period once a week, totaling over 400g of carbs.

Several studies show that subjects given high levels of whole wheat at first excrete more calcium than they take in, but after several weeks on this diet, they reach a balance and do not excrete excess calcium.11 However, no studies of this phenomenon have been carried out over a long period; nor have researchers looked at whether human beings can adjust to the phytate - reducing effects of other important minerals, such as iron, magnesium and zinc.

One study [3] found that when women participated in both cardio and weight training whilst on a calorie - controlled diet, they lost 21.1 lbs of fat over a 12 - week period — 44 % more than those who were dieting alone.

What some diabetics have done is to slowly phase out the «NO» foods over a period of time, say two - weeks, and then stay in the full two - week - test diet for a period of two weeks (usually).

If you want to increase your intake of soluble fiber with foods like peanuts, add them into your diet slowly, over a period of two to three weeks.

In another study, published in 2011 in «The Journal of Nutrition,» overweight subjects who drank whey shakes twice daily and changed nothing else in their diet or exercise patterns lost more fat over a 23 - week trial period than subjects who drank soy shakes twice daily.

When introducing Earthborn Holistic ® Small Breed to your dog's diet, mix increasing amounts of Small Breed with decreasing amounts of the old food over a 1 - week period.

When introducing Earthborn Holistic ® to your dog's diet, mix increasing amounts of Earthborn Holistic ® with decreasing amounts of the old food over a 1 - week period.

For best results, make gradual dietary changes over a period of approximately two weeks rather than switch abruptly, expecting your dog to adapt to a new diet overnight.

When introducing Primitive Feline ™ to your cat's diet, mix increasing amounts of Primitive Feline ™ with decreasing amounts of the current food over a 1 - week period.

When changing your pet's diet, always do so slowly, over a period of 1 - 2 weeks.

The second option requires a little more work, but as your aim is to provide your pup with a balanced diet over a period of days or weeks, every single meal doesn't need to include all the nutrients.

If diarrhea results from the diet change you will either need to experiment with different canned foods or slow the transition down and do it over a period of several weeks.

It is important whenever changes are made to your dog's diet that it be done slowly over a period of two or more weeks.