Comments for My Commonplace Blog http://brabaek.net/blog Wed, 19 Jan 2011 13:21:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on How Size Matters — Part 1 of 2 by Anne Badanes http://brabaek.net/blog/?p=106#comment-5 Anne Badanes Wed, 19 Jan 2011 13:21:43 +0000 http://brabaek.net/blog/?p=106#comment-5 Companies like Nabisco and General Foods have taken this idea to the bank. The 100 calorie portion pack servings of cookies and other snack products (none of which have much nutritional value) have become a $74 million dollar business in the US---just by packaging snacks differently. (Of course, this is miniscule compared to the 11 billion--yes billion--- dollar snack business) Companies like Nabisco and General Foods have taken this idea to the bank. The 100 calorie portion pack servings of cookies and other snack products (none of which have much nutritional value) have become a $74 million dollar business in the US—just by packaging snacks differently.
(Of course, this is miniscule compared to the 11 billion–yes billion— dollar snack business)

]]> Comment on New Year’s Resolution, Dieting and Neuroscience by JeppeJ http://brabaek.net/blog/?p=21#comment-2 JeppeJ Mon, 17 Jan 2011 09:45:26 +0000 http://brabaek.net/blog/?p=21#comment-2 I will look forward to follow your blog and the answers you'll come up with.. I will look forward to follow your blog and the answers you’ll come up with..

]]> Comment on Sleep Sound, Eat Little! by Stefanos http://brabaek.net/blog/?p=70#comment-3 Stefanos Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:25:55 +0000 http://brabaek.net/blog/?p=70#comment-3 My approach to diet as a physiologist is the following: Research shows that if you leave rats in a cold environment and reduce their caloric intake they live longer! My response is: who wants to live like that? Body weight is simply a balance between input and output. So, if you enjoy food you may have to train a little harder! So, stop looking at your heart rate monitor...!! My approach to diet as a physiologist is the following:
Research shows that if you leave rats in a cold environment and reduce their caloric intake they live longer!
My response is: who wants to live like that?

Body weight is simply a balance between input and output. So, if you enjoy food you may have to train a little harder!
So, stop looking at your heart rate monitor…!!

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