SadMu_n wrote:

On 22 Jan 2004 18:02:47 -0800, (tcomeau) wrote:

Last I heard was that fat was what caused satiation.

Not the sole cause, but certainly a major contributor.

And carbs that
caused high levels of insulin, which causes hunger.

Simplistic, but close.

The only thing
complicating this simple concept is peoples unreasonable adherence to
the calories fallacy. The calories math doesn't, hasn't and will never
be a valid predictor of weight loss or gain in humans.

lol

Poor sappy M_onkfish. Laughs all by himself sitting there down at the
end of the bar, drooling into his beer.

tunderbar rewrites the Laws of Thermodynamics.

See, M_indless, he's right and you're not. But it is impressive seeing
you use a word with more than 2 syllables.

Just because there may be the equivalent of 4 calories in a gram of
food, it doesn't mean that all that energy is available to us through
digestion and metabolism. Caloric intake versus caloric use will
always be a sketchy relationship. Humans aren't bomb calorimeters and
humans aren't perfect, closed systems.

Read science a book, for a change. Put away those crayons.

Hey, I believe him, don't you?

Like it matters what you believe. You believe that you have a free
"get out of hell" card no matter what you do.

lol

What he said.

Bob