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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Dietary trends"”.
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An analysis of changing dietary trends and the implications for global health.
… condition involving changes in both dietary and physical activity patterns, this research focuses on the dietary origin of obesity. Given the dearth of empirical literature on food consumption at the global level, the aim of this research is to explore dietary trends and dietary types …
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The nutritional quality of the diet of 18th century Moravians (1775-1800) in Salem, North Carolina: a comparison of present dietary trends
… a learning tool for nutritionists in predicting trends for the future.
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A multi-indicator approach to dietary assessments within Lake Michigan's nearshore area
… and their spatial heterogeneity. Traditional dietary assessment methods of examining individual’s stomach contents provide valuable data quantifying relationships, however what is incorporated into organisms is not always proportional to what is consumed. Biochemical compounds have recently …
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Canine dental microwear and light stable isotopic analyses of some South African holocene populations
… may be a valuable method for determining dietary activities. These methods are used together for the first time here. Three southern African Holocene populations representative of different dietary regimes were sampled for both carbon apatite and canine microwear. The information gleaned …
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Family cohesiveness and dietary status of farm families in southwest Virginia
… organization, and control have an influence on dietary adequacy of family members. A study of adults in seven limited resource farm families in South-west Virginia included dietary status (dietary score) and family cohesiveness (activity, activity quality, and observation scores). Dietary status …
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Dietary amino acids and their contribution to de novo lipogenesis
… the result of the nutrition transition featuring dietary patterns high in sugars, particularly liquid carbohydrates in the form of sugary beverages, fat, and protein from red meat. The aim of this thesis was to investigate the effect of changing the solid/liquid ratio of meals on gastric emptying …
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Healthy Eating Information and Food Choices
… students are heavily exposed to many unhealthy dietary trends, being reliant on the taste attributes of food for their food decisions, and have a lack of exposure to healthier food options at their campuses. The current study investigated whether providing education on healthy eating information …
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The diet and foraging ecology of chick-rearing gannets on the Namibian islands in relation to environmental features : a study using telemetry
… with a recent diet time series and historical dietary informationwas used in this study to obtain novel insight into the dietary trends and feeding ecology of Cape gannets Morus capensis on the Namibian islands. particularly Ichaboe and Mercury. The gannet diet has changed substantially since …
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The effect of gelatin bloom strength on dry extruded pet food and injection molded treats
… Owners continue to humanize their pets and their dietary needs, thus the pet food industry tends to mirror human dietary trends. Currently, pet food is trending towards higher levels of protein, thus lower levels of starch. Decreasing starch, one of the main structure forming ingredients in …
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Dietary associations that may reduce metabolic syndrome risk in Mexican young adults
… merged to create traditional Mexican cuisine. Dietary pattern analyses show a Westernized dietary pattern characterized by high refined cereal, pastry, corn tortilla, and soda intake and low whole grain cereal, seafood, and dairy consumption emerging from the traditional dietary pattern …