The effect of 6 weeks of overfeeding on the body weight, body composition, and energy metabolism of young men.

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Summary

In this study where moderate weight gains were achieved by overfeeding mainly fat, increases in metabolic rate appear to be associated with increased body size and tissue gain rather than a luxuskonsumption mechanism.

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article
Published
1980-05-01
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Keywords

Weight gain, Animal science, Doubly labeled water, Basal metabolic rate, Specific dynamic action

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