How Expensive is it to lose weight? - The financial cost of one such weight loss program
1 Citations•2020•
R. M. Fleming, T. Chaudhuri
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This study looked at just one proposed product and the cost of its use, a weight reduction product composed of prepackaged soy protein designed as a meal replacement program for premenopausal women.
Abstract
Background: Obesity is the result of excess caloric consumption compared with caloric expenditure. Multiple approaches exist including pre-packaged meals. This study looked at just one proposed product and the cost of its use. Methods: Sixty premenopausal women were selected to participate in a weight reduction product composed of prepackaged soy protein. The soy protein product was designed as a meal replacement program. Changes in weight were measured and reported for one month.