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ARTICLES RELATED TO Dieting - What dieting is not | | | |  Dieting - What dieting is not: Encyclopedia II - Dieting - What dieting is notDieting, at least for the purposes of this article, is following a diet to lose weight. Other reasons for following a diet include religious and psychological motives and the pursuit of athletic prowess.
Certain religions (such as Judaism, Hinduism and Islam) impose strict restrictions on food choices and preparation, in accordance with edict and tradition. Following traditional diets is not dieting per se, but these ...
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| | | | Dieting - What dieting is not: Encyclopedia II - Dieting - Scientific principles of weight loss Successful weight loss requires that energy expenditure exceeds energy intake (from food).
Dieting - Thermoregulation.
According to the principles of thermoregulation, humans are endotherms. We expend energy to maintain our blood temperature at about 37 °C (98.6 °F). This is accomplished by shivering to stay warm, by sweating to stay cool, and by other means.
In addition to thermoregulation, humans expend energy keeping the vital organs (especially the lungs, heart and brain) functioning. Except w ...
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| | | | Dieting - What dieting is not: Encyclopedia II - Dieting - Popular diets Many 'fad' diets become widely popular for a short period of time, often due to their endorsement from celebrities who claim to have subscribed to them. Although some fade from popularity due to being ineffective, or dangerous, some merely lose the public's interest. Judging their nutritional merit can be especially difficult given that most diet proponents locate medical professionals to back up their work. Examples of such fads include the grapefruit diet, low-fat diets, and Atkins. There are many ...
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| | | | Dieting - What dieting is not: Encyclopedia II - Dieting - Dangers of dieting Strange or extreme diets can be very dangerous, and they are often ineffective. If one seeks the sensible and popular ideal of being lean and athletic, then starvation diets are counterproductive.
Dieting - Diet pills.
There are many diet pills for sale, some which are associated with comprehensive dietary programs. Many such pills, including many of those containing vitamins and ...
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| | | | Dieting - What dieting is not: Encyclopedia II - Dieting - Pyschological aspects of dieting Diets affect the energy in component of the energy balance by limiting or altering the distribution of foods. Techniques that affect the appetite can limit energy intake by affecting the desire to overeat. This can be attempted by focusing on foods that are filling, through the use of certain appetite-suppressing drugs, or through activities such as mild exercise, that affect appetite. Other techniques address habitual or emotional eating.
Weight loss groups and popular "diet gurus" seek to help people deal with the psychologic ...
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| | | | Dieting - What dieting is not: Encyclopedia II - Dieting - Very Low Calorie Diets The Very Low Calorie Diet, or VLCD, is a special diet to be undertaken with medical supervision. It offers rapid fat loss but can be dangerous. It consists of the consumption of a special powder mixed in with 200-300 ml of water to be taken three times a day. The drink, similar to a milkshake, provides 1914 kJ (456 Cal) of energy per day when consumed at breakfast, lunch and dinner. It contains all necessary vitamins and minerals, although there is a risk of overdosing on selenium if a person consumes more than they should (more than three t ...
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| | | | Dieting - What dieting is not: Encyclopedia II - Dieting - History The practice of dieting in order to lose weight is ancient in its origins. Throughout the 17th and 18th centuries, physicians and patients regulated their food carefully, in order to prevent disease. In the 19th century, as the scientific classification of foods took shape, doctors and scientists began experimenting with targeted diets.
William Banting is one of the first people known to have successfully lost weight by dieting, circa 1863, by targeting carbohydrates. (The low carbohydrate diet, marketed today as the A ...
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| | | | Dieting - What dieting is not: Encyclopedia II - Dieting - Dieting techniques Most typically, "dieting" means eating in a carefully planned way in an attempt to reduce excess body fat and decrease bodily measurements, such as defined by clothing size.
There exist a (sometimes confusing) multitude of weight loss techniques, many of which are ineffective. What works for one person will not necessarily work for another, due to metabolic differences and lifestyle factors.
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