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Table 1 Nutritional values for 12 food items offered

From: Impact of physical activity on energy balance, food intake and choice in normal weight and obese children in the setting of acute social stress: a randomized controlled trial

Taste and density

Food items

Energy (kcal)

Proteins (g)

Lipids (g)

Carbo-hydrates (g)

Salty

Rice cakes

64

1.3

0.5

13.2

LD

White bread

132

4.7

0.6

26.1

 

Cherry tomatoes

26

0.9

0.4

3.9

Salty

Crisps

145

1.3

10

12.5

HD

Peanuts

576

24.9

46.4

10.7

 

Salami

194

12.7

15.9

0

Sweet

Apple

43

0.2

0.2

9.1

LD

Banana

72

0.8

0.2

15.9

 

Orange

35.5

0.8

0.2

6.9

Sweet

Biscuits

188

2.6

8.3

25.3

HD

Milk chocolate

360

4.4

20.8

38.1

 

Gummy bears

487

8.4

0

79

  1. LD = low density; HD = high density.
  2. Results are expressed on a per portion basis.
  3. The mean total amount of calories presented was 2321 ± 39 kcal and the mean total amount of calories consumed 468 ± 246 kcal.
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