Research
Energy balance
Consumers currently taking a GLP-1 consume significantly fewer calories than the other groups surveyed, with calorie reduction while taking a GLP-1 for weight loss estimated to be around 720 to 990 calories.
Practitioners should consider that GLP-1 users may have lower caloric intake, which could influence dietary recommendations.
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Results show that consumers currently taking a GLP-1 consume significantly fewer calories than the other groups surveyed, and calorie reduction while taking a GLP-1 for weight loss could be around 720 to 990 cal.
Why this rating
The study surveys multiple consumer groups, indicating a robust design.
Source
Characteristics and food consumption for current, previous, and potential consumers of GLP-1 s
Andrew Dilley et al. · Food Quality and Preference · 2025
cross-sectionalCited 11×
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