Sentences with phrase «obesogenic diet»

This strongly suggests that an obesogenic diet (a diet which promotes obesity) also has consequences for foetal development.

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.

Researchers fed an «obesogenic diet» (high fat, high sugar) to pre-pubertal rabbits, then compared their mammary gland development at mid-pregnancy to that of the rabbits fed the control diet.

Not exact matches

To mimic this obesogenic environment, the teams led by Mara Dierssen at CRG and Rafael Maldonado at UPF offered mice the option of a high - fat «cafeteria» diet or a mixture of chopped - up commercial chocolate bars alongside their regular lab chow, before carrying out a detailed analysis of the animals» activity and feeding behaviour.

One study [19] found that relatively high - intensity «cardio» performed while fasted increased subjects» insulin sensitivity beyond the group who did the same training after a carb meal, even in the context of a normally obesogenic high - fat, high - carb diet.

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.

The infamous lard - based «high - fat diet» made by Research Diets — on which an estimated fifty thousand mice worldwide are getting fat simultaneously at any given moment — has its obesogenic potential demolished when it is fed alongside a small amount of butyrate.

PJ: It seems to be easiest to induce obesity with a roughly equal mix of carbs and fat; both low - carb and low - fat diets tend to be less obesogenic.