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Low-fat vegan diet helps people lose weight without eating less

Adults with overweight ate about 357 fewer calories a day on the vegan diet, while food weight stayed about the same, researchers said.

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A low-fat vegan diet may help people lose weight without counting calories, shrinking portions, or feeling constantly hungry. In a 16-week clinical trial, people eating mostly fruits, vegetables, grains, and legumes consumed about 357 fewer calories per day even though the total amount of food they ate barely changed.

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A 16-week clinical trial revealed a significant link between the adoption of a vegan diet with low fat content and weight loss. The research indicated that participants who followed this dietary approach managed to reduce body weight without the need to consciously restrict portions of food. The results [...]

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Science Daily broke the news in Encinitas, United States on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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