The 2000-Calorie Standard Under New Scrutiny For decades, nutritional guidance centered on a 2,000-calorie-per-day benchmark ...

New research shows eating unprocessed food leads to fuller meals, fewer calories, and better nutrition without strict dieting ...

Siberian hamsters respond to food deprivation or restriction by increasing their food hoarding and do so proportionately to the degree of body mass (fat) loss. These data suggest that Siberian ...

Most children overeat significantly when served large portions of calorie-dense popular foods, according to a Penn State study. The results suggest that manipulating calorie content and portion size ...

You’ve probably heard the claim: certain foods like celery require more energy to digest than they provide, creating a “negative calorie” effect that supposedly helps melt away pounds. The idea is ...

Share on Pinterest According to new research, there are three top factors that contribute to caloric intake at mealtime. Image credit: Carol Yepes/Getty Images Researchers investigated the effects of ...

The human body increases or decreases body weight based on a few factors, all of which are measurable and objective. Metabolic rate, calorie intake, and calorie expenditure are the primary drivers of ...