DIETARY INTERVENTION WITH REDUCED DAILY CALORIC INTAKE
The invention relates to various compositions for controlling body weight and/or for promoting weight loss. Examples of these compositions include but are not limited to Formula I, Formula I-vegan, Formula II, and Formula III. The invention also relates to methods of using these compositions and kits including these compositions to control body weight and/or promote weight loss.
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9 . A method for controlling body weight and/or for promoting weight loss in a subject, comprising:
providing one or more of each of Formula I or I-vegan, Formula II, and Formula III; and
administering an effective amount of the one or more of each of Formula I or I-vegan, Formula II, and Formula III to the subject, thereby controlling body weight and/or promoting weight loss in the subject.
10 . The method claim 9 , wherein the subject is a human.
11 . The method claim 9 , wherein the subject is normal, overweight, or obese.
12 . The method claim 9 , wherein the subject has a BMI between 18.5 and 25.
13 . The method claim 9 , wherein the subject has a BMI between 25 and 30.
14 . The method claim 9 , wherein the subject has a BMI above 30.
15 . The method claim 9 , wherein the one or more of each of Formula I or I-vegan, Formula II, and Formula III is provided in powder form.
16 . The method claim 9 , wherein the one or more of each of Formula I or I-vegan, Formula II, and Formula III is provided as one serving per packet.
17 . The method claim 9 , wherein the one or more of each of Formula I or I-vegan, Formula II, and Formula III is administered at about 5-10, 10-20, 20-30, 30-40, 40-50, 50-60, 60-70, 70-80, 80-90 or 90-100 g per serving.
18 . The method claim 9 , wherein the one or more of each of Formula I or I-vegan, Formula II, and Formula III is each independently administered one, two, three, four or five times per day.
19 . The method claim 9 , wherein the one or more of each of Formula I or I-vegan, Formula II, and Formula III is administered repeatedly for about 1-3, 3-10, 10-20, 20-30, 30-40, 40-50, 50-60, 60-70, 70-80, 80-90 or 90-100 days, 1-6 or 6-12 months, or 1-5 years.
20 . The method claim 9 , wherein Formula I or I-vegan is administered at breakfast.
21 . The method claim 9 , wherein Formula I or I-vegan is administered with a fruit.
22 . The method claim 9 , wherein Formula II is administered at lunch.
23 . The method claim 9 , wherein Formula II is administered with a fruit, vegetable, hummus and/or avocado.
24 . The method claim 9 , wherein Formula II is administered at dinner.
25 . The method claim 9 , wherein Formula III is administered mid-morning and/or mid-afternoon.
26 . The method claim 9 , wherein the one or more of each of Formula I or I-vegan, Formula II, and Formula III is administered orally to the subject.
27 . The method claim 9 , wherein the one or more of each of Formula I or I-vegan, Formula II, and Formula III is administered with water or a beverage to the subject.
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