Timing of daily calorie loading affects appetite and hunger responses without changes in energy metabolism in healthy subjects with obesity

• Published in: Cell metabolism Vol. 34; no. 10; pp. 1472 - 1485.e6
• Main Authors: Ruddick-Collins, Leonie C., Morgan, Peter J., Fyfe, Claire L., Filipe, Joao A.N., Horgan, Graham W., Westerterp, Klaas R., Johnston, Jonathan D., Johnstone, Alexandra M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 04.10.2022
• Subjects: Animals; Appetite; Diet, Reducing; Energy Intake - physiology; Energy Metabolism; Healthy Volunteers; Humans; Hunger; Obesity - metabolism; Weight Loss; body weight; energy intake; calorie distribution; appetite control; time of eating; energy expenditure; obesity; chrono-nutrition

Morning loaded calorie intake in humans has been advocated as a dietary strategy to improve weight loss. This is also supported by animal studies suggesting time of eating can prevent weight gain. However, the underlying mechanisms through which timing of eating could promote weight loss in humans a...