Long-term green tea extract supplementation does not affect fat absorption, resting energy expenditure, and body composition in adults

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 145, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 864-870

  Janssens, Pilou L H R ^a   Hursel, Rick ^a   Westerterp Plantenga, Margriet S ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Body composition; Fat absorption; Green tea; Long term effects; Resting energy expenditure

Indexed keywords

EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; FECES LIPID; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; ANTIOBESITY AGENT; FAT INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID ABSORPTION; LONG TERM CARE; MACRONUTRIENT; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY QUOTIENT; RESTING ENERGY EXPENDITURE; SUPPLEMENTATION; WEIGHT CONTROL; ADOLESCENT; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY MASS; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; CHEMISTRY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FECES; FOOD HANDLING; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; PLANT LEAF; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-OBESITY AGENTS; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY MASS INDEX; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FECES; FEMALE; FOOD HANDLING; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929501293     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.114.207829     Document Type: Article

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