Sentences with phrase «number of calories consumed by»

Studies suggest that to lose a pound of fat a week, we must reduce the number of calories consumed by 500 per day, or about 3,500 calories per week.

Surprising results of a new study that looks at the number of calories consumed by overweight vs. normal weight...

Not exact matches

That's not all, either; the group is working with other brands to decrease the number of calories consumed from beverages in the marketplace by 20 % by 2025 (here is a great resource for that initiative).

A decrease in calories consumed at pizza restaurants may have been driven in part by a decrease in the number of consumers because a decline in pizza sales from 2003 to 2010 has been noted by industry sources, according to the study.

Three - quarters of those surveyed by phone correctly estimated the number of calories they should consume daily, but this was true of less than half of those surveyed at point - of - purchase.

«Only three interventions — severely cutting the number of calories consumed, restricting the amount of methionine (a type of amino acid found in meat and other proteins) in the diet and using the drug rapamycin — have been shown to truly prolong the lifespans of vertebrates, but eating less and not eating meat will not be welcomed by general population, while rapamycin has shown to suppress the human immune system,» Liu said.

They first recorded basal metabolism — the minimal numbers of calories needed to stay alive — by a method known as indirect calorimetry, which measures the amount of oxygen consumed and carbon dioxide produced.

Therefore, the total number of calories that you burn in a given day (i.e. your daily caloric expenditure) can be determined by adding your BMR, the calories that you have burned to support physical activity, and the calories that you have burned to support digestion of food (this is generally 10 % or so of the total number of calories that you have consumed, read more about this in our Thermic Effect of Food article), as follows:

This can be done by reducing the number of calories you consume that are in your food and drink.

Intermittent fasting is an eating pattern where you cycle between periods of eating and fasting, most often done by fasting for a certain number of hours (usually 16) and consuming all the planned calories during a certain subsequent number of hours, or by picking one or two days every week where you fast for 24 hours.

Finally, pick a number of calories you want to consume for the day and divide by 4.

Dietary fiber helps by adding bulk to your diet, making you feel full on less food, thus reducing the number of calories you consume.

Which of those numbers should I be going by - calories consumed or net calories??

I was just at the annual nutrition conference hosted by the Physician's Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) a month ago in DC, and heard a presentation of a fascinating study where they did a randomized study comparing 2 vs. 6 meals per day for 12 weeks, with the exact same number of total calories consumed, and then they did a «crossover», where the people eating 2 meals switched to 6 meals and vice versa.

If you're used to consuming a certain number of calories, reducing your daily count by up to one fifth can be challenging and may cause constant feelings of hunger.

Actually, the leucine - deprived mice showed no difference in lean mass, from either the control mice or those that were restricted to the same number of (reduced) calories consumed by the leucine - deprived mice.

Take your body weight and multiply it by 16 or 18 and this is going to give you an estimate of the number of calories you need to consume.

Because you ate the same number of calories that you burned, and that means all of the calories you consumed were used by your body.

An added benefit; this reduces the total number of calories consumed and helps you better manage your Hashimoto's hypothyroidism by improving overall health and function.

Dogs need enough protein and calcium for the growth process and their growth will be guided by the number of calories they consume.