equicaloric


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e·qui·ca·lor·ic

(ē'kwi-kă-lōr'ik),
Equal in heat value.
See also: isodynamic.
[L. aequus, equal, + calor, heat]
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The study authors conclude: "Routine consumption of raisins 3 times a day may significantly lower [postmeal] glucose levels, when compared to common alternative equicaloric snacks."
Raisins help to steady blood sugar levels
Washington, July 11 ( ANI ): Both animals and humans find multiple pieces of food to be more satiating and rewarding than an equicaloric, single-piece portion of food, suggests a new study.
Multiple food pieces more rewarding than equicaloric single piece
Effects of gormandizing and semicontinuous eating of equicaloric amounts of formula-type high fat diets on plasma cholesterol and triglyceride levels in human volunteer subjects.
The effect of meal fractioning on cholesterol reduction/O efeito do fracionamento das refeicoes na reducao do colesterol
To see if oligofructose would have similar effects in a clinical trial, the investigators randomized participants (32 women and 7 men) to receive 21 g of oligofructose or an equicaloric amount of maltodextrin as placebo.
Oligofructose supplement tied to modest losses
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