Nutritional intake and metabolic parameters of Japanese university students with and without obesity: Sex-specific differences.

Mausam MehtaRicardo IzurietaAkihiro NishioRyo HoritaMayumi Yamamoto

Published in: PloS one (2023)

Overeating of protein and fat in males and unbalanced nutrition in females are sex-specific characteristics of Japanese university students with obesity, and metabolic abnormalities in students with obesity are more remarkable in males than in females.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
weight gain
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
binding protein
body mass index