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Possible involvement of food texture in insulin resistance and energy metabolism in male rats.

J Endocrinol

July 2014

Frontier Science Research CenterUniversity of Miyazaki, Miyazaki 889-1692, JapanDepartment of Food Science and Human NutritionObesity Research Center, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju 561-756, KoreaFaculty of Food Science and NutritionBeppu University, Oita 874-8501, Japan

Food texture is known to affect energy metabolism. Although feeding with soft pellets (SP) or via a tube is known to cause increases in body weight, it is unclear how different food textures influence energy metabolism. In this study, we investigated the effects of two different food textures on energy balance and glucose and lipid metabolism in male Wistar rats.

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