Figure 1.

Relationship between breakfast energy intake (A) or the percentage of breakfast to overall energy intake (% B/T kcal) (B), respectively and whole day, lunch, dinner and snack intake by solid food in 280 obese subjects. (Mean ± SEM). * = significant difference of p < 0.05 or less vs. the day with the lowest breakfast energy intake or the day with the lowest ratio. ^c = significant difference of p < 0.05 or less vs. the whole day intake when analysed on the basis of absolute breakfast calories. MS = morning snack, AS = afternoon snack, ES = evening snack.