Functional foods: psychological and behavioural functions
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Functional foods: psychological and behavioural functions.
It is easier to demonstrate the consistent effects of foods on satiety than on cognitive performance. This is understandable since the satiety system incorporates physiological signalling systems that mediate the effects of foods on function. Specific manipulations of proteins, carbohydrates and fats have the potential to act as functional foods for appetite control. Because of the importance o...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Nutrition
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0007-1145,1475-2662
DOI: 10.1079/bjn2002684