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Caloric Restriction

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Caloric Restriction
The deliberate consumption of less calories than recommended by standard nutritional dogma which, for a 70 kg male, is 2,500/day

caloric restriction
The deliberate ↓ in caloric intake to levels up to 30% below a 'usual' diet See Diet, Methuselah factor. Cf Protein restriction.


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