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How fast does food turn to fat?

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An increase in body weight after a big meal does not represent true weight gain. Overindulgence is often corrected by eating less the next day or exercising more. Strategies for controlling food intake include eating only when hungry and eating a low-fat diet.

Author: Howkins, Mary Ann
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1992
Methods, Analysis, Physiological aspects, Weight loss, Food habits

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Are you hungrier over the holidays - or does it just feel that way?

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Those who want to avoid holiday weight gain should sample tasty treats but keep portions modest. People tend to eat more when socializing with family members, and drinking also adds calories. A calorie at fat counter highlights fattening foods.

Author: Howkins, Mary Ann
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1995
Psychological aspects, Holidays, Holiday cookery, Holiday cooking

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Food irradiation: the fears, the facts

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Irradiation is a controversial food-processing technology that is used to kill harmful organisms and insects on food and prolong shelf life. The process could reduce food poisoning and reduce the use of postharvest pesticides and chemicals.

Author: Howkins, Mary Ann
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1992
Food, Protection and preservation, Food preservation, Radiation preservation of food, Food irradiation

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Subjects list: Weight gain, Health aspects
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