The effects of the form of sugar (solid vs. beverage) on body weight and fMRI activation: A randomized controlled pilot study.

John W ApolzanOwen T CarmichaelKrystal M KirbySreekrishna R RamakrishnapillaiRobbie A BeylCorby K Martin

Published in: PloS one (2021)

Change in weight was modest between the groups in this study. Daily consumption of a SSB over 28 days led to mixed responses to LF/HS foods in areas of the brain associated with reward. Ratings of wanting are correlated with fMRI activation inside an MRI scanner.

Keyphrases

body weight
resting state
functional connectivity
magnetic resonance imaging
body mass index
contrast enhanced
weight loss
white matter
magnetic resonance