Research from ASN Journals

Could a reduction in animal protein intake reduce overall nutritional adequacy?
To what extent does a reduction in animal protein intake impair the fulfillment of all other nutrient-based recommendations? According to
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Gestational diabetes is associated with unique metabolic profiles of women from differing ethnicities
Gestational diabetes is a major health concern, but impacts women in different geographic regions to varying extents. White Europeans commonly
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Researchers identify factors that influence the portions of food children select and eat
Food liking is an important predictor of both portion selection and food intake in middle childhood according to a new
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Anti-inflammatory properties of palmitoylethanolamide may possibly reduce COVID-19 severity
A recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition reported that a novel food supplement had anti-inflammatory effects in adults
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Women may need additional iron during later stages of pregnancy
A new study published in The Journal of Nutrition provides evidence that current iron supplementation standards for pregnant women may
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Atherosclerotic plaques in mice are stabilized by Brussels chicory impacts on the intestine
Unstable atherosclerotic plaques have a necrotic core that is overlain by a thin fibrous cap, and have abundant macrophages but
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Elevated hepcidin resulting from mild to moderate food deprivation disturbs iron homeostasis
Anemia occurs with undernutrition, yet even though there is reduced hemoglobin and serum iron concentrations in these states, tissue iron
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Hepcidin increases and iron absorption decreases after prolonged running
Sufficient iron availability is necessary to support the work involved in strenuous exercise by trained athletes. However, this population tends
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Fish and meat intake influence amino acid nitrogen isotope ratios in tissues
Establishing conclusive links between intake patterns and disease/health states is contingent upon an accurate assessment of food and nutrient intakes.
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