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  2. Starvation response - Wikipedia

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    On average, the starvation response of the individuals after isolation was a 750-kilojoule (180-kilocalorie) reduction in daily total energy expenditure. 250 kJ (60 kcal) of the starvation response was explained by a reduction in fat-free mass and fat mass. An additional 270 kJ (65 kcal) was explained by a reduction in fidgeting. The remaining ...

  3. Fatty acid metabolism - Wikipedia

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    The digestion products consisting of a mixture of tri-, di- and monoglycerides and free fatty acids, which, together with the other fat soluble contents of the diet (e.g. the fat soluble vitamins and cholesterol) and bile salts form mixed micelles, in the watery duodenal contents (see diagrams on the right).

  4. Adipocyte - Wikipedia

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    A typical fat cell is 0.1 mm in diameter [2] with some being twice that size, and others half that size. However, these numerical estimates of fat cell size depend largely on the measurement method and the location of the adipose tissue. [2] The fat stored is in a semi-liquid state, and is composed primarily of triglycerides, and cholesteryl ester.

  5. What you should know about carbonated water and weight loss - AOL

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    That’s beneficial for weight loss, experts say, because if blood sugar is kept on an even keel, with few spikes or dips, the body’s cells can more effectively burn fat between meals for energy.

  6. Lipid metabolism - Wikipedia

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    Lipid metabolism is often considered the digestion and absorption process of dietary fat; however, there are two sources of fats that organisms can use to obtain energy: from consumed dietary fats and from stored fat. [5] Vertebrates (including humans) use both sources of fat to produce energy for organs such as the heart to function. [6]

  7. Lipogenesis - Wikipedia

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    In biochemistry, lipogenesis is the conversion of fatty acids and glycerol into fats, or a metabolic process through which acetyl-CoA is converted to triglyceride for storage in fat. [1] Lipogenesis encompasses both fatty acid and triglyceride synthesis , with the latter being the process by which fatty acids are esterified to glycerol before ...

  8. Here's How To Calculate Your Fat-Burning Heart Rate - AOL

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    That's why it's important to understand how to calculate your fat-burning heart rate and then implement this knowledge into your sweat sessions to maximize your results.While calculating your fat ...

  9. A bodybuilding coach explains why burning more fat doesn't ...

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    If you burn more fat during exercise, by working out in a fat-burning zone, that means you'll have preserved muscle glycogen and won't have burnt as many carbs, which, in turn, means the body will ...