Ephi Morphew-Lu

Homeostatic Feeding

Homeostatic feeding involves the dietary intake of nutrients and calories needed to survive biologically and meet energy needs (i.e., often referred to as ‘maintaining…

Hedonic

Relating to or considered in terms of pleasant (or unpleasant) sensations.

Hedonic Hunger

Hedonic hunger refers to a strong desire or preoccupation with consuming food for the enjoyment and pleasure it brings rather than responding to actual…

Gut Microbiota Diversity

Gut microbiota diversity refers to the variety of different microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microbes, present in the gastrointestinal tract. A diverse…

Gut Microbiota

Gut microbiota is a complex community of microorganisms residing in the digestive tract. It plays a crucial role in digestion, nutrient absorption, immune function,…

Gut or intestinal lumen

The gut lumen is the hollow interior space inside the gastrointestinal tract (GIT), starting from the mouth and extending to the anus. It is…

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