The foods in the nutritional plan are
high density foods, meaning that they contain a great deal of nutrients.
Vegetables are low density foods, so while you should still eat vegetables for health, you need to eat
high density foods for gaining muscle mass.
This is of consequence for us in the traditional foods movement because we are asking people to return to
higher density foods they may not have eaten for many years.
Plus «Super Junk» is
a high density food meaning it has lots of calories in a very little bit of food.
Not exact matches
However, the more I researched the more I realized that most of these types of
foods tend to help milk supply in one of three ways: they contain phytoestrogens or some other hormone impacting component, they have a
high micronutrient
density (iron, calcium, potassium...), or they provide a good boost of energy.
For example, metal, glass, stone, calcified bone and
high density plastic in bulk
food material.
Eagle's Material Discrimination X-ray (MDX) technology can detect thin glass in most
food - based products and is especially valuable for inspecting
foods with
high variations in
density, such as cereals and nuts.
Early industry development is in many ways analogous to that of the organic poultry industry, in that conventional fingerlings or spat (mollusc larvae) can be brought in to start the operation, maximum
density may be controlled and there is a five per cent allowance for conventional feed to allow
high nutrient
foods (mainly fish oil) to be used.
Manufactured using
high density polyethylene (HDPE), UHMW and a minimal amount 304 stainless - steel, the conveyor systems in the DynaClean line are suitable for
food processing and packaging applications.
The Ketogenic Edge Cookbook is the book that we keep as a kitchen resource, recommend for clients, and are happy to provide to others interested in maximizing the nutrient
density in their daily diet and want to learn how to source and use the
highest quality
food possible.
Innovations will include SkinTight ®, a film which reduces
food waste through extending product shelf life; WENTOPRO ®, a film which provides a
high barrier against moisture and harmful mineral oils; and FleXtreme ®, the printing technique that provides print quality comparable to Gravure with very
high ink and colour
density at a more competitive cost level.
«Superfood» is a word to classify a
food that has a
higher nutritional
density per calorie.
So we're interested in looking at a system that's far more along the lines of the energy
density of the
food, because we know that that has the
highest impact on...
Food policy in the form of improved nutrition standards was associated with the selection of
foods that are
higher in nutrients that are of importance in adolescence and lower in energy
density.
Experts argue that education will not suffice without changing the contemporary «obesogenic» environment in which adolescents have countless sources of
high - caloric -
density, low - nutrient -
density foods and beverages.
Conclusions and Relevance
Food policy in the form of improved nutrition standards was associated with the selection of
foods that are
higher in nutrients that are of importance in adolescence and lower in energy
density.
Energy
density (ED) was calculated as available energy divided by the weight (kilocalories per gram) of
foods served.14, 15
Foods with a lower ED provide fewer calories per gram than
foods higher in ED.
The
high water content and fiber of these
foods are like a vacuum, cleansing the intestines and providing the nutrient
density the body has been craving.
The closer you can get to eating basic
foods, the more nutrients they contain for their calories — in nutrispeak, they are of
high nutrient
density.
In the poultry industry, factory farms or «batteries» were designed to maximise production and minimise costs, through methods including
high stocking
densities, close control of the availability of
food, water and light, selective breeding and medication.
«Given the likelihood that the California sea lion population is approaching carrying capacity,
density - dependent effects such as
food limitation (and stranding) of pups may be a long - term consequence of a rebuilt sea lion population during periods of low abundance of
high - quality forage,» the scientists wrote.
Dr Ville Friman, from the University of York's Department of Biology, said: «In modern animal husbandry, animals are reared in
high density to maximize
food production.
As we have discussed in the first webinar, insulin resistance is a major problem that develops, largely nowadays, because of over-consumption of calories and
high -
density foods, lack of exercise.
By doubling the
density of wood frog and American toad tadpoles, we mimicked these
high -
density environments to simulate increased competition for
food resources among tadpoles.
Our digestive system is designed for smaller - quantity,
higher - nutrient -
density foods, such as cooked
foods and animal products.
The trouble with processing Many processed «health»
foods have a
high energy
density, yet they aren't as filling or satisfying as fresh
foods.
High energy
density means that there are a lot of calories in a small portion of
food, while lower energy
density means that there fewer calories in a large portion of
food.
A study into the relationship between energy
density and fat content by researchers at Deakin University's School of Health Sciences in 2003, found that low - fat
foods were more energy - dense when compared to
high - fat, vegetable - based dishes.
Energy
density is the calories divided by the weight of the
food;
foods with low energy
density tend to be those that are heavy, or dense, but not
high in calories.
«Our results also provide strong evidence for distraction by
foods that have a
higher energy
density, even when they are entirely irrelevant to a task.»
Of course since nuts have about 2800 cal / pound and are
high on the calorie
density scale... see CRON - O - meter for calculating values for specific
foods (use 454 grams to convert to pound)... if your goal is to lose fat they are best avoided until you obtain your desired weight.
They have a
higher «nutrient
density» than refined
foods, because they pack more vitamins and minerals into fewer calories.
Canned soups have the
highest sodium
density among all packaged
foods, [6] which means they are extremely unhealthy and should be especially avoided by people with
high blood pressure, diabetes or chronic kidney disease.
So — you know — like you said, there's a lot of uhm —
foods that have
high calories but they're zero nutrient
density, like Doritos, or Cheetos, or Fritos...
Fruits and vegetables have a low - calorie
density, while heavily processed
foods like chocolate bars, cakes, doughnuts have a
high - calorie
density.
And for anyone listening to this, and — you know — when you hear the word Paleo, what we're trying to talk about is kind of ancestral way of eating, typically, cutting out inflammatory
foods, cutting out
foods that are
high in toxins and try to really increase nutrient
density, so, typically, healthy meats, lots of good veggies — you know — the — the — the right amount of fruits and starch and carbs for you and — You know — I — I tend to use the term Paleo template because we can really adjust in the macronutrients.
High nutrient
density food choices instead of nutrient deficient processed
foods 3.
It is added oil that is to be avoided for these fats due to ease of oxidation,
high caloric
density and lack of synergistic chemical cofactors found in the whole
food.
However, if you eat 1000 calories worth of healthy
foods with
high nutrient
density such as avocados, whole eggs, nuts, vegetables, fruits, grass fed meats, and other healthy options, your body obtains most of the nutrition it needs and accounts for this by leveling your appetite and hormones in the time period following that meal (the remainder of the day perhaps).
Speaking against animal
foods although I am a reduced meat eater, animal
foods tend to have a
higher protein
density, and therefore it is where the 10 % number comes from.
And then there are those
foods that you really have to stay away from because the calorie
density is too
high.
High energy
density foods are like bacon — lots of calories in a small package.
The solution is to eat more and eat
higher calorie
density food.
(*** According to Jeff Novick in his full Calorie
Density video, cooked pasta is the only processed flour product that is NOT a high calorie densit
Density video, cooked pasta is the only processed flour product that is NOT a
high calorie
densitydensity food.
Thus,
foods high in water and fiber are generally lower in energy
density.
Eating these and other cruciferous vegetables, which have a low energy
density due to their
high water and fiber content, in place of
foods that are
higher in energy
density may help you lose weight.
Some thoughts regarding your question: Dr. Greger's video talks about energy
density in
foods and while it is true that plant based
foods are on average less energy dense than animal based
foods, it is also true that some plant based
foods are some of the
highest energy dense
foods on the planet... think of oils, processed sugar and white floor products.
Researchers were able to cut people's caloric intake nearly in half, from 3000 calories a day down to 1570 without cutting portions, just by substituting less calorie dense
foods, which means lots of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and beans, compared to a
high energy
density meal with lots of meat and sugar.
Women who consume
high - phytate
foods, including seeds, appear to have better bone
density and are at lower risk for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer.
Then it's calorie
density goes up and you eat
high calorie dense
foods and gain weight.