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	INTRODUCTION
	ENVIRONMENTAL CUES REGULATING FOOD INTAKE
	SATIETY SIGNALS FROM THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
	Gastrointestinal Mechanoreceptors and Chemoreceptors
	Gastrointestinal Hormones
	REGULATION OF ENERGY INTAKE BY PANCREATIC HORMONES
	Insulin
	Glucagon
	Amylin
	ENERGY STORES REGULATE ENERGY INTAKE
	ADDITIONAL REGULATORS OF FOOD INTAKE
	REGULATION OF FOOD INTAKE BY NUTRIENTS
	Glucose
	Fat
	Protein
	CONCLUSIONS