Research Article

Exercising in the Fasted State Reduced 24-Hour Energy Intake in Active Male Adults

Table 2

Differences in energy intake, respiratory quotient (RQ), and energy expenditure between trials, mean ± SD ( for energy intake data; for RQ and energy expenditure).

BreakfastFasting value

Energy intake, kJ
 Breakfast2298 ± 3710.0 ± 0.0 < 0.001
 Lunch4609 ± 9254479 ± 1712 = 0.810
 After lunch12265 ± 427810833 ± 4065 = 0.039
 Total 19172 ± 454215312 ± 4513 < 0.001
RQ during run0.90 ± 0.030.86 ± 0.03 < 0.001
Energy expenditure during run, kJ3895 ± 4923732 ± 585 = 0.158

value is for the differences between breakfast and fasting trial.