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“Diet-induced thermogenesis begins about an hour after eating, peaks about two hours later, and then maintains a steady level for several more hours. Approximately 5 to 15 percent of a person's daily energy expenditure– an estimate of how many calories a person burns per day – is due to diet-induced thermogenesis.”

“Still, the study suggests that rather than focusing on a single macronutrient or dietary extremes, it is more useful to build a diet around minimally processed foods rich in vitamins, minerals, fiber, and other beneficial compounds.”

“The fascinating way Dr. Panda is using human anecdote from his trial to ask new scientific questions he wouldn't think to ask and then going back to animal data to figure it out and how this unique approach forms a sort of closed loop pattern: animal → human feedback → back to animal for mechanism.”