Sentences with phrase «equivalent reduction in calories»

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If Americans in the highest - impact group shifted their diets to align with the U.S. average — by consuming fewer overall calories and relying less on meat — the one - day greenhouse - gas emissions reduction would be equivalent to eliminating 661 million passenger - vehicle miles, according to the researchers.

A 25 percent reduction in metabolism is equivalent to an approximate deficit of 500 to 600 calories per day.

The leucine deprived mice lost about 15 percent body mass, related in part to a near equivalent reduction in daily calorie intake (15 percent).