Is a Calorie Really a Calorie? Metabolic Advantage of Low-Carbohydrate Diets

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The first law of thermodynamics dictates that body mass remains constant when caloric intake equals caloric expenditure. It should be noted, however, that different diets lead to different biochemical pathways that are not equivalent when correctly compared throu...

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Main Author: Manninen Anssi H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-12-01
Series:Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
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Online Access:http://www.jissn.com/content/1/2/21