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  2. Isomalt - Wikipedia

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    Isomalt is an equimolar mixture of two diastereomeric disaccharides: 1-O-α-D-glucopyranosido-D-mannitol (1,1-GPM) and 6-O-α-D-glucopyranosido-D-sorbitol (1,6-GPS).Each of these is composed of two sugars: glucose and mannitol in the case of 1,1-GPM and glucose and sorbitol (also known as glucitol) in the case of 1,6-GPS.

  3. Very-low-calorie diet - Wikipedia

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    VLCDs are defined as a diet of 800 kilocalories (3,300 kJ) per day or less. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Modern medically supervised VLCDs use total meal replacements , with regulated formulations in Europe and Canada which contain the recommended daily requirements for vitamins , minerals , trace elements , fatty acids , protein and electrolyte balance .

  4. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    The diet in the tropics tended [when?] to depend more heavily on plant foods, while the diet at higher latitudes tended more towards animal products. Analyses of postcranial and cranial remains of humans and animals from the Neolithic, along with detailed bone-modification studies, have shown that cannibalism also occurred among prehistoric humans.

  5. DASH diet - Wikipedia

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    The diet is also advised to diabetic or obese individuals. [3] [7] The DASH diet was further tested and developed in the Optimal Macronutrient Intake Trial for Heart Health (OmniHeart diet). [8] "The DASH and DASH-sodium trials demonstrated that a carbohydrate-rich diet that emphasizes fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy products and that is ...

  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 9 February 2025. 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. Slimming World - Wikipedia

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    A Slimming World branded car in London. Slimming World is a weight loss organisation based in Derbyshire in England that caters for men and women [3] of all ages. It was founded in Derbyshire in 1969 by Margaret Miles-Bramwell, who remained its chairperson until her death on 2 February 2025.

  8. The 4-Hour Body - Wikipedia

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    A review of The 4-Hour Body in WebMD was skeptical of the diet, quoting Barry Sears (creator of the Zone diet): "Skip the 4-hour body and opt for a 24-hour-365-day-a-year body, because you need a plan that makes sense that you can live with." [3] In the same article, Michael Aziz (creator of the Perfect 10 Diet) claims the cheat day is ...

  9. Diet soda - Wikipedia

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    Diet sodas (also known as sugar-free sodas, zero-calorie sodas, low-calorie sodas or zero-sugar sodas) are soft drinks which contain little or no sugar and/or calories. First introduced onto the market in 1949, diet sodas are typically marketed for those with diabetes or who wish to reduce their sugar or caloric intake.