The role of a pre-load beverage on gastric volume and food intake: comparison between non-caloric carbonated and non-carbonated beverage

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is conflicting data on the effects of carbon dioxide contained in beverages on stomach functions. We aimed to verify the effect of a pre-meal administration of a 300 ml non-caloric carbonated beverage (B+CO<sub>2</sub&...

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Main Authors: Zito Francesco, Vozzella Letizia, Cirillo Carla, Aragri Adriana, Nicolai Emanuele, Sarnelli Giovanni, Savarese Maria, Cuomo Rosario, Verlezza Viviana, Efficie Eleonora, Buyckx Maxime
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/10/1/114