Inverse relation between dietary fiber intake and visceral adiposity in
... mass and decreased insulin secretion and b cell function in Latino youth (10–17 y of age) (17, 18). We have also recently shown that, in a 16-wk nutrition and exercise randomized controlled trial with overweight Latino adolescents, participants who decreased their added sugar intake had a 33% improv ...
... mass and decreased insulin secretion and b cell function in Latino youth (10–17 y of age) (17, 18). We have also recently shown that, in a 16-wk nutrition and exercise randomized controlled trial with overweight Latino adolescents, participants who decreased their added sugar intake had a 33% improv ...
Chapter 10 HYPERLIPIDEMIA
... Although elevated low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL) is thought to be the best indicator of atherosclerosis risk,1 dyslipidemia can also describe elevated total cholesterol (TC) or triglycerides (TG), or low levels of high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL). Decisions about treatment of el ...
... Although elevated low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL) is thought to be the best indicator of atherosclerosis risk,1 dyslipidemia can also describe elevated total cholesterol (TC) or triglycerides (TG), or low levels of high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL). Decisions about treatment of el ...
Over-the-counter slimming aids
... the combination of ephedrine and caffeine is effective in reducing body weight. The most rigorous review7, which assessed human studies for longer than 8 weeks, concluded that E. sinica and ephedrine promote a modest short-term weight loss of approximately 0.9 kg per month greater than placebo. It i ...
... the combination of ephedrine and caffeine is effective in reducing body weight. The most rigorous review7, which assessed human studies for longer than 8 weeks, concluded that E. sinica and ephedrine promote a modest short-term weight loss of approximately 0.9 kg per month greater than placebo. It i ...
Lifestyle advice and management of obesity in diabetes
... should be taken into account. In most people, avoiding unhealthy food options will improve weight loss efforts greatly. A hypocaloric diet that has a 500–600 kcal/day deficit below a person’s daily requirement (as predicted by the Harris– Benedict or Schofield equations, or by the use of specialist ...
... should be taken into account. In most people, avoiding unhealthy food options will improve weight loss efforts greatly. A hypocaloric diet that has a 500–600 kcal/day deficit below a person’s daily requirement (as predicted by the Harris– Benedict or Schofield equations, or by the use of specialist ...
A Large Randomized Individual and Group Intervention Conducted
... meal plans, or cooking recipes were provided, the compliance with the diet was enhanced (16). Some studies have suggested that free provision of key food items is a very effective strategy to increase compliance with the intended interventions (10,16,17). For all these reasons, we hypothesized that ...
... meal plans, or cooking recipes were provided, the compliance with the diet was enhanced (16). Some studies have suggested that free provision of key food items is a very effective strategy to increase compliance with the intended interventions (10,16,17). For all these reasons, we hypothesized that ...
Prospective study of Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension– and
... a DASH-style eating pattern in population-based studies (34–36); most of the studies focused on food or food-group targets, but at least one study was nutrient based (34). We chose a scoring paradigm most similar to that reported by Fung et al (35). The Mediterranean diet accordance score also inclu ...
... a DASH-style eating pattern in population-based studies (34–36); most of the studies focused on food or food-group targets, but at least one study was nutrient based (34). We chose a scoring paradigm most similar to that reported by Fung et al (35). The Mediterranean diet accordance score also inclu ...
a comparison of vegetarian diets
... and portions, which leads to excessive energy consumption (1). They also prefer high fat meals and fast foods; however, there are several negative impacts on health from these eating habits. The typical Western diet is commonly high in total fat, saturated fat, simple sugars and energy-dense food, w ...
... and portions, which leads to excessive energy consumption (1). They also prefer high fat meals and fast foods; however, there are several negative impacts on health from these eating habits. The typical Western diet is commonly high in total fat, saturated fat, simple sugars and energy-dense food, w ...
Recommended Dietary Allowances - Central Washington University
... Updated version of the RDA’s • Dietary Reference Intakes • RDA’s: “levels of intake of essential nutrients... to be adequate to meet the known nutritional needs of practically all healthy persons.” ...
... Updated version of the RDA’s • Dietary Reference Intakes • RDA’s: “levels of intake of essential nutrients... to be adequate to meet the known nutritional needs of practically all healthy persons.” ...
Almond Consumption And Weight Loss In Obese And Overweight
... The sole use of BMI as an indicator of risk is controversial for many reasons. For example, BMI does not take into account body composition and may under identify individuals who are obese and overweight (89). In addition, a calculated BMI cannot distinguish whether the body weight is derived from b ...
... The sole use of BMI as an indicator of risk is controversial for many reasons. For example, BMI does not take into account body composition and may under identify individuals who are obese and overweight (89). In addition, a calculated BMI cannot distinguish whether the body weight is derived from b ...
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... Similar results were seen in a study of heart attacks in 50,000 American men who were health care professionals. ...
... Similar results were seen in a study of heart attacks in 50,000 American men who were health care professionals. ...
Plant Foods for Human Nutrition
... of HMG-CoA reductase by quinoa protein. Squalen is regarded as being responsible for the mechanism of these changes, because it is known as inhibitor of this enzyme. The cholesterol-lowering effects of saponins may be mediated by the decreased intestinal absorption of cholesterol. It was proved that ...
... of HMG-CoA reductase by quinoa protein. Squalen is regarded as being responsible for the mechanism of these changes, because it is known as inhibitor of this enzyme. The cholesterol-lowering effects of saponins may be mediated by the decreased intestinal absorption of cholesterol. It was proved that ...
Nutritional and non-insulin dependent diabetes from a
... Western diet. Cr supplementation well above the Estimated Safe and Adequate Daily Dietary Intake (ESADDI) of 50-200 mcg/day may be required to prevent and treat NIDDM. In the past, Cr dietary availability is likely to have been higher, yet requirements lower. In plant foods, many biologically active ...
... Western diet. Cr supplementation well above the Estimated Safe and Adequate Daily Dietary Intake (ESADDI) of 50-200 mcg/day may be required to prevent and treat NIDDM. In the past, Cr dietary availability is likely to have been higher, yet requirements lower. In plant foods, many biologically active ...
Winter 2006 - Egg Nutrition Center
... carotenoid levels used carotenoid-enriched eggs, while Goodrow et al. chose to use unenriched eggs. These observations demonstrate that the addition of one egg a day (a common, inexpensive and highly bioavailable food source of lutein and zeaxanthin) to the regular diet of elderly individuals is eff ...
... carotenoid levels used carotenoid-enriched eggs, while Goodrow et al. chose to use unenriched eggs. These observations demonstrate that the addition of one egg a day (a common, inexpensive and highly bioavailable food source of lutein and zeaxanthin) to the regular diet of elderly individuals is eff ...
Dietary carbohydrate: relationship to cardiovascular disease and
... Of equal, or arguably greater, importance is the extent to which sources of dietary carbohydrate have changed over time or differ throughout the world. In some developing countries, a high proportion of total sugars may be derived from intact fruits and vegetables. The same may have been true in the ...
... Of equal, or arguably greater, importance is the extent to which sources of dietary carbohydrate have changed over time or differ throughout the world. In some developing countries, a high proportion of total sugars may be derived from intact fruits and vegetables. The same may have been true in the ...
Sports Nutrition
... While it is important for all athletes to consume adequate amounts energy, it is even more important for female athletes. Studies suggest that female athletes consume less total energy (calories) than male athletes (Burke, et al., 2001; Loucks, 2004). This may be due in part to female athletes striv ...
... While it is important for all athletes to consume adequate amounts energy, it is even more important for female athletes. Studies suggest that female athletes consume less total energy (calories) than male athletes (Burke, et al., 2001; Loucks, 2004). This may be due in part to female athletes striv ...
The influence of Mediterranean, carbohydrate and high protein diets
... and BMI z-score reductions.20 This outcome is in agreement with other studies, showing that levels of Bifidobacterium were reduced in infants who became overweight at 7 years old compared with the higher level of Bifidobacterium in normal weight children.27 In previous studies with adults, it has be ...
... and BMI z-score reductions.20 This outcome is in agreement with other studies, showing that levels of Bifidobacterium were reduced in infants who became overweight at 7 years old compared with the higher level of Bifidobacterium in normal weight children.27 In previous studies with adults, it has be ...
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... Sweetener products are a great way to reduce the amount of added sugars children consume daily and may even help increase their intake of healthy foods. What’s more, SPLENDA® can be a useful tool for managing overweight children, children with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, or those at risk of diabetes, ...
... Sweetener products are a great way to reduce the amount of added sugars children consume daily and may even help increase their intake of healthy foods. What’s more, SPLENDA® can be a useful tool for managing overweight children, children with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, or those at risk of diabetes, ...
Catherine Joens
... The risk factors for CVD are overweight, high intake of saturated fats, diabetes, sedentary lifestyle, hypertension, cigarette smoking, low HDL, high LDL, age, sex and family history (NHLBI). SJ has an excess intake of fat, high cholesterol, high LDL cholesterol, family history and does not exercise ...
... The risk factors for CVD are overweight, high intake of saturated fats, diabetes, sedentary lifestyle, hypertension, cigarette smoking, low HDL, high LDL, age, sex and family history (NHLBI). SJ has an excess intake of fat, high cholesterol, high LDL cholesterol, family history and does not exercise ...
Safety of Low-Carbohydrate Diets - DRO
... be put in the context of the high drop-out rates on this diet; albeit on a par with the drop-out rates on a lowfat dieting approach also. Some of the improvements in triglycerides can be explained by use of omega-3 fish oil supplements in several of the studies while further reduction in triglycerid ...
... be put in the context of the high drop-out rates on this diet; albeit on a par with the drop-out rates on a lowfat dieting approach also. Some of the improvements in triglycerides can be explained by use of omega-3 fish oil supplements in several of the studies while further reduction in triglycerid ...
Does social class predict diet quality?1–3
... groups suffer from higher rates of obesity (4 – 6), diabetes (7, 8), cardiovascular disease (9), osteoporosis (10, 11), dental caries (12), and some forms of cancer (13). All of these diseases have a direct link to nutrition and diet (14). It has been suggested, more than once, that dietary factors ...
... groups suffer from higher rates of obesity (4 – 6), diabetes (7, 8), cardiovascular disease (9), osteoporosis (10, 11), dental caries (12), and some forms of cancer (13). All of these diseases have a direct link to nutrition and diet (14). It has been suggested, more than once, that dietary factors ...
Diet for Narcolepsy - Narcolepsy Network
... ◦ Does not raise glucose levels ◦ Amino acids trigger orexin cell activity ◦ Prompts creation of neurotransmitters (helps boost energy and mental clarity) ...
... ◦ Does not raise glucose levels ◦ Amino acids trigger orexin cell activity ◦ Prompts creation of neurotransmitters (helps boost energy and mental clarity) ...
High-Protein Diets and Weight Loss
... that our lunches are often short on protein. Breakfast, however, contains the least amount of protein of any meal. According to Layman, most Americans average only 10 g of protein for the morning meal. This is particularly problematic because lean tissues are most catabolic while we sleep.5,11 Faili ...
... that our lunches are often short on protein. Breakfast, however, contains the least amount of protein of any meal. According to Layman, most Americans average only 10 g of protein for the morning meal. This is particularly problematic because lean tissues are most catabolic while we sleep.5,11 Faili ...
INFLUENCE OF AMBIENT TEMPERATURE STRESS ON
... metabolism. The endogenous urinary nitrogen exhaust fan provided ventilation. Within the excretion of rats was increased after an ex- chambers the rats were housed in stainless posure to a cold environment (Treichler and steel metabolism cages with wire mesh floors Mitchell, 1941). Similarly, men co ...
... metabolism. The endogenous urinary nitrogen exhaust fan provided ventilation. Within the excretion of rats was increased after an ex- chambers the rats were housed in stainless posure to a cold environment (Treichler and steel metabolism cages with wire mesh floors Mitchell, 1941). Similarly, men co ...
The MIND Diet - South Denver Cardiology
... • In a recent six‐month, randomized, controlled clinical trial, it was shown that regular aerobic exercise can have a positive effect on executive functioning and other health parameters. • This recent study followed 30 older individuals with an average age of 70 years for six months, with each ...
... • In a recent six‐month, randomized, controlled clinical trial, it was shown that regular aerobic exercise can have a positive effect on executive functioning and other health parameters. • This recent study followed 30 older individuals with an average age of 70 years for six months, with each ...
Chapter 7 THE OVERWEIGHT ADOLESCENT
... Obesity is a disorder of energy metabolism involving excessive adipose tissue stores (body fatness), which may be associated with medical or psychosocial morbidity. The prevalence, as well as the severity of obesity in adolescents is increasing at an alarming rate, making it one of the most serious ...
... Obesity is a disorder of energy metabolism involving excessive adipose tissue stores (body fatness), which may be associated with medical or psychosocial morbidity. The prevalence, as well as the severity of obesity in adolescents is increasing at an alarming rate, making it one of the most serious ...