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  2. Ensure - Wikipedia

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    Ensure is an American brand of nutritional supplements and meal replacements manufactured by Abbott Laboratories. A 237-ml (8-fl oz) bottle of Ensure Original contains 220 calories , six grams of fat , 15 grams of sugar , and nine grams of protein .

  3. Very-low-calorie diet - Wikipedia

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    [17] [30] These diets subject the body to starvation and produce an average weekly weight loss of 1.5–2.5 kilograms (3.3–5.5 lb). [17] However, the total lack of carbohydrates avoids protein sparing and thus produce a loss of lean muscle mass , as well as other adverse side effects such as increased risks of gout , and electrolyte ...

  4. Calorie restriction - Wikipedia

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    [1] [19] While calorie restriction leads to weight and fat loss, the precise amount of calorie intake and associated fat mass for optimal health in humans is not known. [1] Moderate amounts of calorie restriction may have harmful effects on certain population groups, such as lean people with low body fat.

  5. Nutrient density - Wikipedia

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    Some such comparisons can be the glycemic index and the overall nutritional quality index. When the density is defined in proportion to energy contents, nutrient-dense foods such as meats , fruits and vegetables are the opposite of energy-dense food (also called " empty calorie " food), such as alcohol and foods high in added sugar or processed ...

  6. Low-carbohydrate diet - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 November 2024. Diets restricting carbohydrate consumption This article is about low-carbohydrate dieting as a lifestyle choice or for weight loss. For information on low-carbohydrate dieting as a therapy for epilepsy, see Ketogenic diet. An example of a low-carbohydrate dish, cooked kale and poached ...

  7. Rolled oats - Wikipedia

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    Whole oat groats can be cooked as a breakfast cereal in the same general way as the various forms of oatmeal, rolled oats, and pinhead oats; they simply take longer to cook. [3] [5] Rolled oats are used in granola, muesli, oatcakes, and flapjacks (the style of "flapjack" that is like a granola bar, not a pancake).

  8. Good Calories, Bad Calories - Wikipedia

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    Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health (published as The Diet Delusion in the United Kingdom and Australia) is a 2007 book by science journalist Gary Taubes. Taubes argues that the last few decades of dietary advice promoting low-fat diets has been consistently incorrect.

  9. Oatmeal - Wikipedia

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    Oatmeal is a preparation of oats that have been de-husked, steamed, and flattened, or a coarse flour of hulled oat grains that have either been milled (ground), rolled, or steel-cut. Ground oats are also called white oats. Steel-cut oats are known as coarse oatmeal, Irish oatmeal, or pinhead oats.