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Protein and Lipids: Effects on Gut Function

The dietary macronutrients are protein, carbohydrate and lipids. As well as providing substances required for metabolic regulation, these macronutrients have differing and interesting effects on gut function. In fact the basis of many weight loss diets is through manipulation of … Continue reading

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