Evidence for Protein Leverage in Children and Adolescents with Obesity.
Christoph SanerDaniella TassoniBrooke E HarcourtKung-Ting KaoErin J AlexanderZoe McCallumTimothy OldsAlex V RowlandsDavid P BurgnerStephen James SimpsonDavid RaubenheimerAlistair McNair SeniorMarkus JuonalaMatthew A SabinPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2020)
In youth with obesity, protein dilution by either carbohydrates or fats increases TEI. Assessment of dietary protein may be useful to assist in reducing TEI and BMI in youth with obesity.