Gastric Emptying Rate

    Last Updated: April 29, 2017

    The rate of gastric emptying is how fast food leaves the stomach, and a delayed rate of emptying is able to reduce hunger due to the physical presence in the stomach causing release of appetite suppressing hormones.

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