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Self-selected dietary intake and association with achieved caloric restriction in CALERIE™ 2.

Critical reviews in food science and nutrition·May 22, 2026·PMID 42172183

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This study demonstrates that sustained caloric restriction can be implemented with improved dietary patterns, not just reduced quantity, which is relevant for counseling patients on healthy aging and chronic disease risk reduction.

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