Energy Intake

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  • Energy intake should be seen as a behaviour which is often influenced by social, environmental, and psychological factors.
  • The interaction between peripheral organs and the hypothalamus has an impact on hunger, motivation to eat, satiety, and energy balance.
  • The macronutrient composition of the diet also influences energy intake and energy expenditure.

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