A 2017 study, among others, found that people
who consumed more calories at breakfast and lunch had, on average, a lower body mass index (BMI) compared to people who ate their biggest meal of the day at dinner.
Consuming enough calories is more important than the form of the calories because research suggests that endurance athletes
who consume more calories do better than athletes who consume fewer calories.
Health experts think that the [law of energy conservation] is relevant to why we get fat because they say to themselves and then to us, as The New York Times did, «
Those who consume more calories than they expend in energy will gain weight.»
Not exact matches
A study on fruit flies by the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre and the Garvan Institute of Medical Research found that those
who were exposed to a diet laced with artificial sweetener for
more than five days
consumed 30 %
more calories when they were then given naturally sweetened food.
The researchers believe that the children
who did not
consume the extra
calories provided in the full - fat milk were likely left hungrier and
more inclined to then turn to «junk food».
According to the USDA, kids
who participate in the school lunch program
consume more nutrients — but also
more calories — than kids
who don't.
Formula - fed babies are
more likely to be heavy than those
who are breastfed because they typically
consume up to 20 percent
more calories.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health)- Babies
who are bottle - fed early on may
consume more calories later in infancy than babies
who are exclusively breastfed, a study published Monday suggests.
Teens,
who got less than 8 hours of sleep, were seen to
consume more high fat snacks and high
calorie foods than those kids
who got enough rest.
One small study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that sleep - deprived people
consume 300
more calories per day than people
who get enough sleep.
One study found that women
who ate three pears a day
consumed fewer
calories and lost
more weight than those
who didn't.
Studies have shown that people
who consume two portions of low -
calorie soup every day lose up to 50 percent
more weight than those
who consume the same
calories through other means.
A study out of Laval University in Quebec found that people
who consumed hot red pepper ate less food and burned
more calories (probably because the pepper increased their metabolism) than those
who did nt.
According to one study, women
who ate three pears a day
consumed fewer overall
calories and lost
more weight than those
who did not.
People
who got 40 % of their daily
calories from protein lost significantly
more body fat than those whose diets had only 15 % protein, even though they
consumed the same number of
calories, a Skidmore College study found.
Studies have found that people
who eat
more slowly tend to
consume fewer
calories than fast eaters.
Research also shows that people
who eat
more avocados weigh less and have smaller waists than those
who don't, even when they don't
consume fewer
calories overall.
«We found that adults
consuming calories during regular meals — at similar times from one day to [the] next — were less obese than people
who have irregular meals, despite
consuming more calories overall,» says Gerda Pot, PhD, a visiting lecturer in the Diabetes and Nutritional Sciences Division at King's College London
who worked on both papers.
It's also been suggested that people
who are staying up late or slept around 4 - 5 hours a night for 5 - 6 consecutive days
consumed more than 600 extra
calories per night in comparison to people
who slept 8 hours per night.
People
who drank
more than 1 serving each day of sugar - sweetened drinks
consumed more calories compared to individuals
who didn't, with an average energy consumption of
more than 397
calories each day.
However, a person
who exercises regularly needs to
consume more overall
calories, especially protein, and obtaining it solely from whole food sources can be challenging in certain situations.
One study found that people
who consume a high - protein diet can burn up to 300
more calories per day than people
who consume a low - protein diet, which is the equivalent to one hour of moderate - intensity exercise per day.
So if they don't adjust their
calorie intake to their new way of life by
consuming much less food (which most won't do), they will gain fat
more quickly than people
who never worked out at all.
In a study co-authored by Rolls and published in a 2011 issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, people
who ate an entree made up of 25 % pureed vegetables — in this case, squash and cauliflower were blended into macaroni and cheese —
consumed 360 fewer
calories per «volumize» the dish, tricking your brain into thinking you're eating
more when in fact you're eating less.
The consumption of red pepper can help with appetite management as well as burn
more calories after eating, especially for people
who don't
consume the spice regularly.
Perhaps with a raw foodist (one
who consumes primarily raw greens and fruits) there may be an issue of not achieving an adequate caloric load but even so, with a raw foodist they quickly get hungry when eating this way as their body is demanding
more calories so they end up eating a lot all day to make up for their low
calorie diet.
Individuals
who embark on a weight loss journey and proudly proclaim to their audience, «I'm eating
more calories than I was before and I'm losing fat,» are combining a few rather common dietary strategies to make it «feel» like they are now
consuming more energy via food.
The women
who were athlete's and pushed their exercise routine to where they burned up
more calories than they
consumed had a lower T3 level reading after they stopped their routine.
Diet soda might not CAUSE weight gain, but it is correlated with being overweight and unhealthy — people
who consume diet soda often assume they are making healthier choices about their beverage (which they are), but as a result are
consuming MORE food
calories than they expected.
Studies have shown that people
who consume artificial sweeteners eat
more calories than people
who don't for this reason.
In a four - day study of 32 people, the resting metabolic rate of people
who ate 1,114
calories per day slowed
more than twice as much as of those
who consumed 1,462
calories daily.
Researchers
who conducted this study found that night eaters
consumed about 400
more calories per day than control subjects.
People
who consume too few
calories during the day or
who skip meals are
more likely to feel hungry at night and overeat.
This seems to be the mode of operation for the majority of Type 2 diabetics
who are
consuming more calories or fat than their bodies can handle.
In order to develop significant size, you need to
consume more calories than you burn, which can be challenging for those
who are high performance athletes, bodybuilders or even regular fitness participants.
According to a study published in a 2010 edition of «Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise,» athletes with higher protein intakes during short - term, reduced -
calorie weight loss diets maintained
more lean muscle mass than subjects
who consumed less protein.
More specifically, those
who got between 17 and 21 percent of
calories from added sugars had a 38 percent higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease compared to those
who consumed 8 percent of their
calories from added sugar.
Dieters
who ate four servings of dairy a day in the UT study lost as much weight as those
who ate two servings a day even though the four - servings - a-day group
consumed 100 to 150
more calories every day for 48 weeks.
Participants
who consumed whole grains lost 100
more calories than their counterparts
who ate refined grains.
Studies have shown that people using artificial sweeteners actually
consume more calories than people
who don't.
Studies show that people
who act as if they're in a speed - eating contest tend to
consume more calories, experience greater hunger after a meal, and are
more likely to have extra pounds to work off.
A study published in the International Journal of Obesity revealed that in just 12 weeks, 16 obese men and women on a
calorie restricted diet that included three portions of yogurt a day lost an amazing 61 %
more fat and 81 %
more abdominal fat than 18 obese subjects assigned to a diet with the same number of
calories but
who consumed little or no high fat and calcium dairy foods like yogurt.
However, those
who had received the training ate
more of the lower
calorie options, such as salad, so they
consumed fewer
calories compared to the control group.
People
who consume more than a quarter of their daily
calories from added sugars have nearly triple the risk of cardiovascular disease compared to those
who consume less than 10 percent of their daily
calories from added sugars, the researchers note.
, those
who consumed 25 percent or
more of their
calories from sugar were twice as likely to die from cardiovascular disease compared with those
who consumed less than 10 percent of
calories from sugar.
Some of the popular ready to drink shakes are packed with 15 grams or
more of sugar, making them
more of a recovery drink for an athlete,
who is optimal weight and even struggling to
consume enough
calories per day.
A single serving of
more than 400 foods in the Food Scores database contained enough trans fat to exceed the World Health Organization's recommended limit of less than 2 grams per day for an adult
who consumed a 2,000
calorie diet, the analysis said.
I've also seen studies referenced in the past that showed that people
who used larger plates
consumed more calories than those using smaller plates.
That's because if you're
consuming more than 21 percent of your daily
calories from added sugars, you double your risk of death from heart disease compared to people
who consume just 10 percent of their
calories from added sugars.
One study showed that rats
who drank HFCS - sweetened beverages gained significantly
more weight than those
who slurped drinks sweetened with sugar — even when both groups
consumed the same amount of
calories.