Journal article
Increased energy intake entirely accounts for increase in body weight in women but not in men in the UK between 1986 and 2000
- Abstract:
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There is debate over the causal factors for the rise in body weight in the UK. The present study investigates whether increases between 1986 and 2000 for men and women were a result of increases in mean total energy intake, decreases in mean physical activity levels or both. Estimates of mean total energy intake in 1986 and 2000 were derived from food availability data adjusted for wastage. Estimates of mean body weight for adults aged 19-64 years were derived from nationally representative d...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- British Journal of Nutrition Journal website
- Volume:
- 105
- Issue:
- 9
- Pages:
- 1399-1404
- Publication date:
- 2011-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1475-2662
- ISSN:
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0007-1145
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- Language:
- English
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- Local pid:
- ora:5451
- Deposit date:
- 2011-06-14
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- Copyright holder:
- P Scarborough et al
- Copyright date:
- 2010
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