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Results from Unrestricted Intake Experiments

Results from Unrestricted Intake Experiments. N= 20 Adult male Sprague-Dawley rats Food deprivation 24 hours prior to each of the 4 trials conducted at one week intervals during the 1 st hour of Lights On.

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Results from Unrestricted Intake Experiments

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  1. Results from Unrestricted Intake Experiments • N= 20 Adult male Sprague-Dawley rats • Food deprivation 24 hours prior to each of the 4 trials conducted at one week intervals during the 1st hour of Lights On. • Provided Froot Loops one at a time until rat terminates meal (defined as not consuming for 10 minutes) • Measurements • Time to consume each Froot Loop (sec) (data not shown) • Meal duration in seconds • Number of Froot Loops consumed • Grams of Froot Loops consumed • Rate of Froot Loop consumption (sec/FL)

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  6. Conclusion: The slower a rat eats, the less it consumes or said in another way “The faster a rat eats, the more it consumes.” Caution: Three rats consistently tend to eat dramatically slower than the other eighteen.

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