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In most individuals, food intake occurs as discrete bouts or meals, and little attention has been paid to the factors that normally determine when meals will occur when food is freely available. On the basis of experiments using rats, the authors suggest that when there are no constraints on obtaining food and few competing activities, 3 levels of ...
Jan H. Strubbe, Stephen C. Woods
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The psychobiology of meals [PDF]
Meals are considered as bouts of behavior that, although necessary for supplying nutrients to the body, result in undesirable perturbations of homeostatically controlled parameters. If the environment dictates that an animal mainly eat very large meals, these meal-associated perturbations become potentially dangerous. When the opportunity to eat a very
Jan H. Strubbe, Stephen C. Woods
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Meal Timing, Meal Frequency and Metabolic Syndrome
Individuals with metabolic syndrome have increased risk for developing health conditions, in-cluding cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Modifiable risk factors, such as exercise and diet, are key components in the prevention and control of metabolic syndrome.
Fatema Alkhulaifi, Charles Darkoh
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A Researcher's Experiences of MIQUEST
MIQUEST (Morbidity Information QUery and Export SynTax) is an approach to the collection of computerised data from general practice databases. It is being used increasingly in local and national data collection schemes because it offers the opportunity ...
Andrew Meal
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Hauerwas and the Law: Framing a Productive Conversation [PDF]
Background: Meal-Q and its shorter version, MiniMeal-Q, are 2 new Web-based food frequency questionnaires. Their meal-based and interactive format was designed to promote ease of use and to minimize answering time, desirable improvements in large ...
Bonn, Stephanie +8 more
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: Residual feed intake (RFI) is commonly used to measure feed efficiency but individual intake recording systems are needed. Feeding behavior may be used as an indicator trait for feed efficiency using less expensive precision livestock farming ...
Ligia Cavani +7 more
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Cultural aspects of meals and meal frequency [PDF]
AbstractsThe present paper presents a certain number of cultural elements which interact in the determination of the frequency of food intake. Approaches from various perspectives (historical, ethnological, anthropological, sociological) draw attention to two major aspects relating to the periodicity of food intake: the extreme cultural diversity and ...
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Consumer Awareness, Attitudes and Preferences Towards Heritage Cereals
Interest in heritage cereals is increasing among consumers, bakeries and farmers, and the trends point towards the local production of crops and connect to sustainability.
Karin Wendin +3 more
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Food as a tool for learning in everyday activities at preschool – an exploratory study from Sweden
Background: There is a need for research both in relation to food education at preschools and in relation to how the individual teacher can handle and relate to the many different scientific facts and paradigms that are prevalent in relation to food ...
Hanna Sepp, Karin Höijer
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Varying processing conditions can strongly affect the microstructure of mayonnaise, opening up new applications for the creation of products tailored to meet different consumer preferences.
Viktoria Olsson +3 more
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