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  2. Calorie restriction - Wikipedia

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    The quality of the diet was insufficient to accurately represent the diet during war due to the inadequate consumption of protein, and a lack of fruits and vegetables. Despite the extreme calorie restriction, the experiment was not representative of true calorie-restrictive diets, which adhere to intake guidelines for macronutrients and ...

  3. Restrictive eating - Wikipedia

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    The term restrictive eating might refer or relate to: Anorexia nervosa , an eating disorder in which people avoid eating due to concerns about body weight or body image Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder , an eating disorder in which people avoid eating or eat only a very narrow range of foods

  4. Diet culture - Wikipedia

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    Diet culture refers to a common set of trends and norms that may specifically affect those undertaking dieting or monitoring their caloric or nutritional intake.It often describes a set of societal beliefs pertaining to food and body image, primarily focused on losing weight, an endorsement of thinness as a high moral standard, and the alteration of food consumption.

  5. Whole30 - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, the diet was ranked last (out of 38 diets) by U.S. News & World Report on account of its extremely restrictive nature and likely adverse effects on a dieter's social life. [2] In 2018, the Whole30 was ranked 37th out of 40 by U.S. News & World Report, [18] and in 2019, it was ranked 38th out of 41. [19]

  6. Very-low-calorie diet - Wikipedia

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    The routine use of VLCDs is not recommended due to safety concerns, but this approach can be used under medical supervision if there is a clinical rationale for rapid weight loss in obese individuals, as part of a "multi-component weight management strategy" with continuous support and for a maximum of 12 weeks, according to the NICE 2014 guidelines. [12]

  7. Dieting - Wikipedia

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    Dieting is the practice of eating food in a regulated way to decrease, maintain, or increase body weight, or to prevent and treat diseases such as diabetes and obesity.As weight loss depends on calorie intake, different kinds of calorie-reduced diets, such as those emphasising particular macronutrients (low-fat, low-carbohydrate, etc.), have been shown to be no more effective than one another.

  8. Sociology of food - Wikipedia

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    The Sociology of Food: Eating, Diet and Culture, SAGE Publications, ISBN 0-8039-8839-7; Poulain, Jean Pierre, 2017, The Sociology of Food: Eating and the Place of Food in Society, Bloomsbury, ISBN 978-1472586216, Ritzer, George. 2007, The McDonaldization of Society, SAGE Publications, ISBN 978-1-4129-5429-7; Schlosser, Eric. 2001.

  9. Set point theory - Wikipedia

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    In humans, when calories are restricted because of war, famine, or diet, lost weight is typically regained quickly, including for obese patients. [2] In the Minnesota Starvation Experiment, after human subjects were fed a near-starvation diet for a period, losing 66% of their initial fat mass, and later allowed to eat freely, they reattained and even surpassed their original fat levels ...