How does weight loss affect hunger?
What will be an ideal response?
When adipocytes shrink during weight loss, leptin, a satiety signal, levels drop. This reduction in leptin stimulates hunger and may drive the body to eat more to reestablish fat stores.
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a. 24 calories b. 50 calories c. 100 calories d. 200 calories e. 350 calories
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The main purpose of the homeostatic mechanism that regulates energy intake and expenditure in the body is to
a. keep the body at a very fixed weight. b. prevent weight loss. c. maintain a fairly constant body weight. d. stimulate weight gain.
The flakiness of pie crust depends on:
a. type of fat b. oxidation of fat c. temperature of the fat d. oven temperature