Sentences with phrase «obesogenic because»

So I would phrase the goal of an anti-obesity diet as achieving satisfaction of the food reward system, rather than as reducing food reward; and would say that wheat, sugar, and seed oils are obesogenic because they fail to provide genuine food reward, and thus compel the acquisition of additional calories.

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Because the placenta also plays an important role in nutrient allocation (as previous studies have shown), the babies of mice fed the obesogenic diet were still born at a normal size.

However, when exposed to the modern obesogenic environment of readily accessible food, weight gain occurs because food intake is more than necessary to offset the energy cost of sleep loss.