Obese kids eat 34 percent more calories from snacks, finds recent study. That can be enough calories, if sustained over time, to continue excess weight gain. In a study of 47 same-sex sibling pairs, the research by University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing showed that even after eating a meal they enjoyed until they were full, overweight and obese children were more prone to overeating when presented with desirable snack foods than their normal-weight siblings. ...Monday 1 October 2012
Avoiding Snacks After Meals Key to Prevent Excessive Weight Gain, Says Study
Obese kids eat 34 percent more calories from snacks, finds recent study. That can be enough calories, if sustained over time, to continue excess weight gain. In a study of 47 same-sex sibling pairs, the research by University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing showed that even after eating a meal they enjoyed until they were full, overweight and obese children were more prone to overeating when presented with desirable snack foods than their normal-weight siblings. ...
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