Dietary vitamin E intake and plasma tocopherol levels of a group of adolescents from Spili, Crete.

abstract：:Breast cancer occurs as a result between genes-diet interactions. Concerning diet, only alcohol is widely recognized for being most consistently associated with breast cancer risk. The purpose of this review is to report through a systematic way the current scientific evidence relating breast cancer and diet, through ...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Mourouti N,Kontogianni MD,Papavagelis C,Panagiotakos DB

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A food index (FI) based on a priory knowledge was developed to assess the role of diet on overweight (OW) and obesity (OB) in school-aged children. This included «positive» and «negative» foods based on research evidence and food guidelines, with scores set accordingly. Statistical tests were used to strengthen the se...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Magriplis E,Farajian P,Risvas G,Panagiotakos D,Zampelas A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that adherence to the Mediterranean diet measured as a Mediterranean diet score (MDS) has a beneficial effect on bone mineral density (BMD). For the purposes of this study, a sample of healthy women from Southern Spain was chosen. Subjects were grouped into two major groups: a first group consisted of ...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Rivas A,Romero A,Mariscal-Arcas M,Monteagudo C,Feriche B,Lorenzo ML,Olea F

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three sample preparation methods--proteolysis to determine the initial species distribution, and an in vitro gastric and gastrointestinal digestion to assess the bioavailability of selenium--were applied to extract the selenium from selenized green onion and chive samples. Ion exchange chromatography was coupled to a ...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Kápolna E,Fodor P

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated the flavonoid content, antioxidant as well as type II diabetes-related enzyme inhibition activities of ethanolic extract of certain raw and traditionally processed indigenous food ingredients including cereals, legumes, oil seeds, tubers, vegetables and leafy vegetables, which are commonly ...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Kunyanga CN,Imungi JK,Okoth MW,Biesalski HK,Vadivel V

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mexico ranks 2nd in adult obesity and 4th in milk intake worldwide. Low levels of IGF-1 have been related to obesity and can be reverted by milk intake. The rs6214 polymorphism has been associated with an increase in the expression of IGF-1. Therefore, the aim of the study was to evaluate the association between both,...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Grijalva-Avila J,Villanueva-Fierro I,Lares-Asseff I,Chairez-Hernández I,Rivera-Sanchez G,Martínez-Estrada S,Martínez-Rivera I,Quiñones LA,Loera-Castañeda V

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raw seeds of tribal pulses Atylosia scarabaeoides, Canavalia gladiata, Lablab purpureus var. lignosus, Neonotonia wightii var. coimbatorensis, Rhynchosia filipes, Vigna trilobata and Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata were investigated for their proximate composition, minerals, vitamins (niacin and ascorbic acid) an...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Arinathan V,Mohan VR,John De Britto A

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soaking of cereal grains has been suggested as a method to reduce their phytate content and hence increase their mineral availability. Whole and milled wholegrain, normal and low phytate sorghum and normal maize were studied. Soaking of unmilled sorghum and maize did not result in substantial reductions in phytate or ...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Kruger J,Oelofse A,Taylor JR

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water and ethanol crude extracts from black pepper (Piper nigrum) were investigated for their antioxidant and radical scavenging activities in six different assay, namely, total antioxidant activity, reducing power, 1,1-Diphenyl-2-picryl-hydrazyl (DPPH) free radical scavenging, superoxide anion radical scavenging, hyd...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Gülçin I

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of table olives is based on a relatively simple flow chart, including debittering and lactic fermentation. Producers' demand for innovation was the background to design and test some innovative and alternative approaches, i.e. the selection of suitable starter cultures (both lactic acid bacteria and yea...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Bevilacqua A,de Stefano F,Augello S,Pignatiello S,Sinigaglia M,Corbo MR

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:There is accumulating evidence that shows the metabolism of zinc and vitamin A are altered in diabetes mellitus type I (DMTI), thus the present study was conducted to evaluate the effects of combination of zinc and vitamin A supplementation on serum fasting blood sugar (FBS), insulin, apoprotein B an...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Shidfar F,Aghasi M,Vafa M,Heydari I,Hosseini S,Shidfar S

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drinking of cranberry fruit juice and application of commercial preparations containing the cranberry extracts are recommended in the prevention and treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs), especially in women with recurrent UTIs. Many studies focus on the activity of cranberries against uropathogenic Escherichia...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Wojnicz D,Tichaczek-Goska D,Korzekwa K,Kicia M,Hendrich AB

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate the possible role of fiber in the etiology of acute appendicitis, 203 consecutive appendectomized children with histologically proved appendicitis and 1922 controls were studied by the diet history method. Statistics were performed by multivariate analysis of variance, discriminant analysis and...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Adamidis D,Roma-Giannikou E,Karamolegou K,Tselalidou E,Constantopoulos A

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atherosclerosis begins in childhood and develops silently for decades before clinical events such as myocardial infarction or stroke occur. Only few studies have evaluated the relationship between CVD risk factors and carotid artery Intimal Media Thickness (IMT) in young asymptomatic people. AIM:The aim of ...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Clemente G,Mancini M,Giacco R,Tornatore A,Ragucci M,Riccardi G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:AIM To assess in healthy postmenopausal women the influence of consuming sodium-bicarbonated mineral water on postprandial evolution of serum aldosterone and urinary electrolyte excretion. METHODS:Eighteen postmenopausal women consumed 500 ml of two sodium-bicarbonated mineral waters (sodium-bicarbonated mi...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Schoppen S,Pérez-Granados AM,Carbajal A,Sarriá B,Navas-Carretero S,Pilar Vaquero M

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some factors that could influence adolescent eating behavior include: peer influences, nutrition knowledge and beliefs, mass media, and parental dietary habits. The purpose of this study was to examine the correlation of nutrition knowledge and eating behavior of a sample of middle school children. The participants we...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Pirouznia M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the nutrition transition continues in Africa, it is crucial to identify population-specific dietary patterns. Healthy diets may then be promoted for prevention and alleviation of the chronic disease burden associated with nutrition. Using a semi-quantitate food frequency questionnaire, we conducted a cross-sectiona...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Akarolo-Anthony SN,Odubore FO,Yilme S,Aragbada O,Odonye G,Hu F,Willett W,Spiegelman D,Adebamowo CA

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prebiotics such as inulin (Inu)-type fructans and alternative natural sweeteners such as stevioside (Ste) become more popular as food ingredients. Evidence is accumulating that carbohydrates and carbohydrate-containing biomolecules can be considered true antioxidants, capable of scavenging reactive oxygen species (ROS...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Stoyanova S,Geuns J,Hideg E,Van den Ende W

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mineral contents of four mulberry fruits and their pekmez samples growing particularly in the Malatya province in Turkey were determined by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry. All samples contained high amounts of calcium, potassium, magnesium, sodium, phosphorus and sulphur. The highest mineral c...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Akbulut M,Ozcan MM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether drinking green tea (GT) could reduce the risk of breast cancer (BC) is still controversial. The search was performed using PubMed, Embase and Web of Science databases. The generalised least square method and constrained cubic spline model were performed to assess the dose-response trends between GT consumption...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Wang Y,Zhao Y,Chong F,Song M,Sun Q,Li T,Xu L,Song C

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nutritional effects of fish oil, which is rich in the n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, have been reported. In this randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, crossover study, we evaluated the effects of dietary fish oil capsules on the hematological parameters of healthy middle-aged Japanese men with a high lev...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Watanabe N,Watanabe Y,Kumagai M,Fujimoto K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sub-Saharan African countries are experiencing an alarming increase in hypertension prevalence. This study evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of nitrate-rich beetroot and folate supplementation, alone or combined, for the reduction of blood pressure (BP) in Tanzanian adults with elevated BP. This was a three-...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Kandhari N,Prabhakar M,Shannon O,Fostier W,Koehl C,Rogathi J,Temu G,Stephan BCM,Gray WK,Haule I,Paddick SM,Mmbaga BT,Walker R,Siervo M

更新日期：2020-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to compare postprandial plasma levels of calprotectin, cortisol, triglycerides and zonulin between a control breakfast and a moderately low-carbohydrate test breakfast, given randomly after 10-h fast. Blood samples were collected before and repeatedly after the meal. Plasma calprotectin, cortisol, triglyce...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Ohlsson B,Darwiche G,Roth B,Höglund P

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present work was to assess the influence of nutrition information format on attentional capture and consumers' understanding. Sixteen labels of two products (yoghurt and pan bread) were designed following a four 2-level factors full factorial design with the following variables: label background design,...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Ares G,Giménez A,Bruzzone F,Antúnez L,Sapolinski A,Vidal L,Maiche A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of soaking, cooking and autoclaving on the levels of certain antinutritional factors present in the tribal pulse, Mucuna pruriens, were studied. The amount of reduction of total free phenolics was found to be greater in sodium bicarbonate solution (56%) compared to distilled water (47%); subjected to cookin...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Vijayakumari K,Siddhuraju P,Janardhanan K

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoestrogens have generated interest in human health in view of their potential effect to reduce the risk of developing chronic diseases. Serum levels of phytoestrogens have been proposed as an alternative to measure the exposure of phytoestrogens. We evaluated the use of serum as a biomarker of phytoestrogen's inta...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Palma-Duran SA,Caire-Juvera G,Robles-Burgeño Mdel R,Ortega-Vélez MI,Gutiérrez-Coronado Mde L,Almada Mdel C,Chávez-Suárez K,Campa-Siqueiros M,Grajeda-Cota P,Saucedo-Tamayo Mdel S,Valenzuela-Quintanar AI

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A functional ingredient mix (FIM) comprising debittered and defatted fenugreek seed powder (70%) and flaxseed powder (30%) was used in cookies. Ash, fat and protein, dough development time, resistance to extension and peak viscosity values increased as the level of FIM increased from 10 to 30% in the blend. Beyond 20%...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Metwal N,Jyotsna R,Jeyarani T,Venkateswara Rao G

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to their health-promoting effects green tea catechins have gained a keen interest in recent years in the context of bodyweight reduction treatments and alleviation of inflammatory diseases. This study was designed to evaluate the impact of native and thermally modified catechins (TMC) on the body weight gain, fatt...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Mika M,Wikiera A,Antończyk A,Grabacka M

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated if vitamin E consumption affects gut microbiota. Mice were grouped into control, low vitamin E (LV), and high vitamin E (HV). LV and HV were fed DL-α-tocopherol at 0.06 mg/20 g and 0.18 mg/20 g of body weight per day, respectively, for 34 days. Body weight of mice was measured before and after vit...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Choi Y,Lee S,Kim S,Lee J,Ha J,Oh H,Lee Y,Kim Y,Yoon Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this research was to determine the changes in chemical and microbiological qualities of ready-to-eat intermediate-moisture raisins during storage. Raisins were immersed into hot (98+/-1 degrees C) glucose solutions (10% w/v and 20% w/v) containing 1% (w/v) potassium sorbate to inhibit mould and yeast growth...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Güleç H,Kundakçi A,Ergönül B

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00