High protein intake affects lean body mass but not energy expenditure in nonobese neutered cats.

Authors :: Nguyen, Patrick
Leray, Véronique
Dumon, Henri
Martin, Lucile
Siliart, Brigitte
Diez, Marianne
Biourge, Vincent
Leray, Véronique
Source :: Journal of Nutrition; Aug2004 Supplement 8, Vol. 134, p2084S-2086S, 3p
Publication Year :: 2004
Abstract: Examines the effects of high protein intake in nonobese neutered cats by researchers from France. Influence of dietary composition on lean body mass in the cat models; Induction of weight loss with the administration of high-protein diets; Determination on the effect of a limited energy intake of a high-protein diet on the body composition.

Subjects :: HIGH-protein diet
CAT food
WEIGHT loss
BODY weight
MAMMAL body composition
DIET in disease
ANIMAL models in research
ANIMAL experimentation
BODY composition
CALORIMETRY
CATS
COMPARATIVE studies
ENERGY metabolism
RESEARCH methodology
MEDICAL cooperation
DIETARY proteins
RESEARCH
EVALUATION research
BODY mass index

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