The Restaurant Initiative aims to reduce children's
excess calorie consumption in restaurants by increasing consumer demand for healthier items on kids» menus, engaging restaurant leaders to increase the supply of these healthier items, and generating and disseminating original research to build the evidence base for healthier kids» menu options.
Not exact matches
Cohen, who wasn't involved with the review, explains that sugar and hypertension are likely linked,
in large part, by
excess calorie consumption and weight gain.
Have you ever tried decreasing daily
calorie consumption in the hopes you would lose the
excess fat?
Your quads, hamstrings and glutes are home to some of the biggest muscles
in your body, and those muscles will torch
calories both during and after your workout, thanks to
excess post-exercise oxygen
consumption (EPOC), the process by which your body replenishes its oxygen stores.
«Higher - intensity training can help you burn more
calories in a shorter period of time, while also providing an EPOC (
excess post oxygen
consumption) or afterburn effect to continue expending energy even after the workout is over,» she says.
And then there's the «afterburn effect» or, scientifically speaking, «
excess post-exercise oxygen
consumption» (EPOC), which is an increased rate of oxygen uptake that occurs after exercise and results
in additional
calories burned.
The amount of
calories used in a day (Calories Out) is more accurately termed total energy expenditure (TEE)-- the sum of basal metabolic rate (BMR), thermogenic effect of food (TEF), non-exercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT), excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC) and, of course, e
calories used
in a day (
Calories Out) is more accurately termed total energy expenditure (TEE)-- the sum of basal metabolic rate (BMR), thermogenic effect of food (TEF), non-exercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT), excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC) and, of course, e
Calories Out) is more accurately termed total energy expenditure (TEE)-- the sum of basal metabolic rate (BMR), thermogenic effect of food (TEF), non-exercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT),
excess post-exercise oxygen
consumption (EPOC) and, of course, exercise.
In addition to improving your fat burning hormones, sprinting burns a ton of
calories through
excess post-exercise oxygen
consumption or EPOC.
The accelerated burn
in calories in a short amount of time increases your
Excess Post-Exercise Oxygen
consumption (EPOC, informally called after - burn), helping you burn fat faster.
Strength training improves fat loss not only by improving your resting metabolic rate (because slight increases
in muscle mass will burn more
calories than if that muscle were fat) and through a mechanism called
excess post-exercise oxygen
consumption (EPOC), which basically means that your body will continue to burn
calories after your workout Though many distance runners may not be terribly concerned about fat loss specifically, they will nevertheless be heartened to know that any slight muscle mass gains from weight training will be balanced by a loss of fat, and fat certainly does not make ANYBODY faster.
It's particularly effective for your improving your
excess post-oxygen
consumption (your EPOC), elevating your body's metabolism
in the 36 hours after a workout and allowing you to burn more
calories.
In general, as the fat content of a diet increases, so does the caloric density and palatability, which promotes
excess calorie consumption and obesity.