*Geek Box: Methods of Measuring Energy Expenditure in Humans If you read metabolic ward studies, you may come across the …

*Geek Box: Measuring Glycaemic Variability Typically, there are several standardised measures that are used to investigate glycaemic control, e.g., fasting …

*Geek Box: Classifications of Resistant Starch Starch is the most common component of plant foods in the human diet, and …

*Geek Box: Measuring Sodium in Nutrition Research It is critical to understand sodium measurements in nutrition research in order to …

*Geek Box: Measuring Appetite in Nutrition Research To assess appetite and hunger in research there are three primary methodologies. The …

*Geek Box: Basal Metabolic Rate vs. Resting Metabolic Rate You may often see basal metabolic rate [BMR] and resting metabolic …

*Geek Box: Interrupted Time-Series Analysis Interrupted time series [ITS] analysis is a method used in epidemiology to evaluate the effect …

*Geek Box: The Acceptance Model of Intuitive Eating It is easy to think of intuitive eating as a construct purely …

*Geek Box: Standardised Mean Difference In a meta-analysis, it is common to see “SMD” as the outcome measure. And it …

*Geek Box: Mechanisms of Zinc Homeostasis Zinc homeostasis is controlled by several factors: zinc transporters [ZTs], zinc importers [ZIPs], and …