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Breakfast importance and health effects

Explore evidence-based facts on breakfast's role in health and whether it is truly the most important meal of the day.

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dicky

@dicky · Jul 30, 2026

Is breakfast truly the most important meal of the day?

For decades, breakfast has been promoted as essential for health, weight management, and cognitive performance. Others argue that skipping breakfast has little effect on health when overall nutrition and calorie intake remain balanced. Based on clinical trials, nutritional studies, and long-term health research, is breakfast truly the most important meal of the day?

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Source: betterhealth.vic.gov.auUse caution · 40/100

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