Postprandial ghrelin and PYY responses of male subjects on low carbohydrate meals to varied balancing proportions of proteins and fats.

PURPOSE: This study was conducted to investigate whether a higher proportion of protein or fat is more favorable for optimal ghrelin and peptide YY (PYY) release in subjects consuming low carbohydrate meals. METHODS: Eight normal weight men received, on three separate occasions, high protein low fat...

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Published in:European Journal of Nutrition Vol. 49; no. 8; pp. 493 - 501
Main Authors: El Khoury, Dalia, El-Rassi, Rola, Azar, Sami, Hwalla, Nahla
Format: clinical trial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Dec2010
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