The effectiveness of long-term supplementation of carbohydrate, chromium, fibre and caffeine on weight maintenance

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1143-1151

  Pasman, W J ^a   Westerterp Plantenga, M S ^a,b   Saris, W H M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Body composition; Carbohydrate supplementation; Chromium picolinate; Long term weight maintenance

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CARBOHYDRATE; CHROMIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY FIBER; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0030728020     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800528     Document Type: Article

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