calories – Pål Jåbekk

Overfeeding – Calories count, but don’t bother counting them

mar 11, 2012

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in calories, energy, lean body mass, Overfeeding, overweight

«The upper two sets of figures show Mr. A. Levanzin of Malta, Dr. Benedict’s celebrated subject, before and at the completion of his fast. ‘About two and a half years ago, while I was over-eating, obese, neurasthenic, pessimistic and with a shattered nervous system, I chanced to read. . . an article about fasting. It…
Energy in, energy out and the fairies in the back of my garden

aug 25, 2010

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in calories, dietary guidelines, exercise, Gary Taubes, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post

Science philosopher Karl Popper proposed that science is easily performed. A theory must be falsifiable and the role of science is to prove a theory wrong. On the other hand if a theory resists constant attempts of falsification the probability of it being true increases. This is a very satisfying, concrete and mechanistic view of…