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Using that extra energy temporarily increases your metabolic rate — a response known as postprandial thermogenesis — and generates heat.
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Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 17 Feb. 2026
Meta-analyses support the link between short-term postprandial blood sugar reduction and long-term glycemic improvement.
—Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2025
That said, the daily regime—from predawn wake-up calls to postprandial fireside chats—can be tiring.
—Pippa De Bruyn, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2025
After that dinner in 1998, WFB had settled us back into the living room, postprandial brandy warming in our hands.
—Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 13 May 2025
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Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 17 Feb. 2026
Meta-analyses support the link between short-term postprandial blood sugar reduction and long-term glycemic improvement.
—Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2025
That said, the daily regime—from predawn wake-up calls to postprandial fireside chats—can be tiring.
—Pippa De Bruyn, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2025
After that dinner in 1998, WFB had settled us back into the living room, postprandial brandy warming in our hands.
—Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 13 May 2025
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“Postprandial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postprandial. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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postprandial
adjective
post·pran·di·al
-ˈpran-dē-əl 
: occurring after a meal
postprandial hypoglycemia
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