Eiyo To Shokuryo
Online ISSN : 1883-8863
ISSN-L : 0021-5376
Studies on the Diet Selection in the Albino Rat (Part III)
The influence of stress on the selections of carbohydrate, fat, protein and vitamins
Tsuyoshi Shigehisa
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1963 Volume 15 Issue 6 Pages 430-432

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Abstract
Fluctuations in the selections of starch, olive oil, casein, cod-liver oil and dry yeast under long term emotiond stress elicited by buzzer and shock was discussed.
Experiment was carried out for 30 days in 6 periods of 5 days each. Group 3 was presented stress, Group 2 was set in the stress-apparatus but with no Stimulas, and Group 1 was free from them.
Marked fluctuations were observed in the selections of casein and starch of Group 3 animals during and after the stress period.
The increase of casein selection reached almost twice, and the decrease of starch selection reached 2/5 of selection in period 2.
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