Is a protein calorie better for weight control?

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 535-536

  Astrup, Arne ^a   Pedersen, Sue D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b LMC Endocrinology Centre Calgary   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

CALORIC INTAKE; DIETARY INTAKE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; OBESITY; SCIENTIST; WEIGHT CONTROL;

DIET, REDUCING; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84857815821     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.111.031625     Document Type: Editorial

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