Dietary protein in weight management: A review proposing protein spread and change theories

Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 9, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Bosse, John D ^a,b   Dixon, Brian M ^a  

^a USANA Health Sciences Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Body composition; Habitual protein intake; Protein; Weight loss; Weight maintenance

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; MACRONUTRIENT; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROTEIN CHANGE THEORY; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN SPREAD THEORY; THEORY; WEIGHT CONTROL;

EID: 84866052917     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17437075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-7075-9-81     Document Type: Article

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