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Source: Am. J. Clinical Nutrition
Summary:
Researchers examined twins for physical activity and percent protein in diet
Waist circumference, body mass index, and percent fat were measured
High physical activity was associated with lower waist measurement, BMI, and percent body fat, but protein content had no appreciable effect
Conclusion: Physical activity may be able to modify the action of genes that affect the predisposition to obesity
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