Comments on: Isocaloric but not Isometabolic https://www.isegoria.net/2011/04/isocaloric-but-not-isometabolic/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Sun, 31 May 2026 02:04:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/2011/04/isocaloric-but-not-isometabolic/comment-page-1/#comment-164921 Isegoria Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:00:27 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=24477#comment-164921 I thought I’d watched and linked to Lustig’s talk before, but I hadn’t.

]]> By: Foxmarks https://www.isegoria.net/2011/04/isocaloric-but-not-isometabolic/comment-page-1/#comment-164147 Foxmarks Fri, 15 Apr 2011 02:52:13 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=24477#comment-164147 I used to believe Taubes was full of crap. A calorie is a calorie.

But the body is not a simple thermodynamic equation. I tried a version of the paleo diet, with no added sugar. It feels great. And the sugar I do eat tastes sweeter.

]]> By: Ross https://www.isegoria.net/2011/04/isocaloric-but-not-isometabolic/comment-page-1/#comment-163804 Ross Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:45:58 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=24477#comment-163804 Anyone interested in this topic will be well-rewarded by watching Dr. Robert Lustig’s talk “The Bitter Truth”. Covers it all, from biochem, to social policy.

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