Increased energy intake entirely accounts for increase in body weight in women but not in men in the UK between 1986 and 2000

There is debate over the causal factors for the rise in body weight in the UK. The present study investigates whether increases between 1986 and 2000 for men and women were a result of increases in mean total energy intake, decreases in mean physical activity levels or both. Estimates of mean total...

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Main Authors: Scarborough, P, Burg, M, Foster, C, Swinburn, B, Sacks, G, Rayner, M, Webster, P, Allender, S
Other Authors: Nutrition Society
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2011
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