Dietary proteins and food-related reward signals

Proteins play a crucial role in almost all biological processes. Dietary proteins are generally considered as energy yielding nutrients and as a source of amino acids for various purposes. In addition, they may have a role in food-related reward signals. The purpose of this review was to give an ove...

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Main Authors: Katri Peuhkuri, Nora Sihvola, Riitta Korpela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2011-06-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
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Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/5955/8604