Women exhibit different thermoregulatory responses to meal and cold stimuli compared to men independently of energy expenditure and body composition.

Juan M A Alcantara, Pontus Henriksson, Ángel Herraiz-Adillo, Lucas Jurado-Fasoli, Francisco J Amaro-Gahete, Borja Martinez-Tellez, Jonatan R Ruiz

European journal of nutrition

2026

Journal Article, Comparative Study

Humans, Male, Energy Metabolism, Cold Temperature, Body Composition, Female, Body Temperature Regulation, Thermogenesis, Young Adult, Skin Temperature, Adult, Meals, Calorimetry, Indirect, Absorptiometry, Photon, Sex Factors