Research from ASN Journals
![Improved dietary quality associated with healthy snacking](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/9-768x512.png)
Improved dietary quality associated with healthy snacking
Many popular snacks are energy dense, empty calories, and elicit a weak satiety response. Thus, frequent snacking can result in
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![Super-child approaches to estimate total body vitamin A stores in preschoolers](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/7-1-768x512.png)
Super-child approaches to estimate total body vitamin A stores in preschoolers
Vitamin A status (total body stores – TBS) can now be assessed using retinol isotope dilution (RID) and model-based compartmental
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![A promising and simple way to maintain brain health in women](https://nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/asn-logo.jpg)
A promising and simple way to maintain brain health in women
Research suggests that carotenoids, naturally occurring pigments found in red, yellow, orange, and dark green fruits and vegetables, have protective
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![Protein intake and its timing on body composition and muscle function](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/8-1-768x512.png)
Protein intake and its timing on body composition and muscle function
There has been considerable work defining protein needs to maintain lean body mass and muscle function in a variety of
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![Does consuming more lean unprocessed beef influence type 2 diabetes risk?](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/5-1.png)
Does consuming more lean unprocessed beef influence type 2 diabetes risk?
It remains unclear whether the association of red meat consumption with increased risk of type 2 diabetes is due to
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![Associations between maternal vegetarian status and stunting or wasting in India](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/6-1-768x512.png)
Associations between maternal vegetarian status and stunting or wasting in India
Preschool children in India are at much higher risk of exhibiting stunting, wasting, and anemia than children found in many
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![Regular coffee consumption is associated with lower body fat among US women](https://nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/asn-logo.jpg)
Regular coffee consumption is associated with lower body fat among US women
The results of a recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition found that coffee consumption among US women was
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![Study finds dietary hemp mitigates the development of obesity-related disorders in genetically obese rats](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/11.png)
Study finds dietary hemp mitigates the development of obesity-related disorders in genetically obese rats
Hemp seeds contain a variety of nutrients and bioactive compounds that may play an important role in human health. Of
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![Ketogenic diets: What the science says](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/10.png)
Ketogenic diets: What the science says
High intake of dietary fat is commonly believed, by both scientists and the general public, to cause obesity, diabetes, and
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