{"id":1460,"date":"2022-02-07T11:57:45","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T08:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/?p=1460"},"modified":"2022-10-31T13:55:51","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T10:55:51","slug":"full-fat-milk-does-not-increase-weight-in-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/en\/full-fat-milk-does-not-increase-weight-in-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Full fat milk does not increase weight in children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Children eating full-fat milk every day does not cause obesity, as is rumored.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A new study from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden revealed that eight-year-olds who drank whole milk daily had a lower BMI than those who drank the low-fat quality. Hence, their average weight is less than the other children by about four kilograms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Food experts believe that children who do not drink whole milk may be fatter because they rely on soft drinks as an alternative.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;It may be true that children who drink whole milk also tend to eat other things that affect their weight,&#8221; said study author and nutrition expert Susan Erickson. &#8220;Another possible explanation is that children who don&#8217;t drink whole milk drink more fruit juices instead.&#8221; The researchers also discovered a discrepancy between overweight children who ate whole milk daily and those who did not. Children who eat 3% fat milk will have less excess weight but eat more saturated fat than is recommended. The study &#8211; which was conducted on 120 children at the age of eight &#8211; also showed that about two-thirds of the children had low levels of vitamin D in their blood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children eating full-fat milk every day does not cause obesity, as is rumored. A new study from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden revealed that eight-year-olds who drank whole milk daily had a lower BMI than those who drank the low-fat quality. Hence, their average weight is less than the other children by about four [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":916,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1460"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1462,"href":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460\/revisions\/1462"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whmc-sa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}