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N-of-1 studies may facilitate eventual development of personalized nutritional recommendations
Inconsistent results from studies that attempt to define the cardiometabolic health characteristics of different macronutrient intake patterns may result from
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Dietary carbohydrate and energy expenditure: Exploring biological mechanisms of body-weight control
A meta-analysis of 29 controlled-feeding studies sheds new light on the relation between macronutrient composition and total energy expenditure, according
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ASN Journals Rethink Food Systems to Promote Food and Nutrient Sustainability
The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered food supply failures and shortages, which have been further exacerbated by the current crisis in
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Communicating Precision Nutrition Through Infographics
Over the years the popularity of creating infographics to communicate a variety of topics, including nutrition research, has increased as
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A Diet Low in Manganese Increases Complications with Ovulation and May Impact Fertility
A diet low in manganese may increase the risk for anovulation, or failure of the ovary to release an egg
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Plasma protein biomarkers are indicative of healthy dietary patterns
Biomarkers exist for intake of specific nutrients, yet biomarkers of a complex diet pattern are needed to characterize the biological
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Transforming food systems towards healthy diets: Study cautions against taking immediate action
Achieving sustainable food systems that can adequately nourish a growing world population is an immense challenge. While much of the
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Uganda and Food Security: Thoughts from a Personal Experience
By Amber Furrer, MS The term “food security” at a basic level was defined by the World Food Summit of
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Small, Frequent Meals
Guest Post by ASN Member Hassan S. Dashti, PhD. Small, frequent meals, also referred to as grazing, picking, nibbling, and
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Brain concentrations of docosahexaenoic acid in neonatal mice are independent of fatty acid transporter expression
Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids play many essential roles in mediating inflammatory reactions, brain myelination, and cognitive function. Docosahexaenoic acid
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