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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Quality foods"”.
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The Effect fo Sugar and Processed Food on Student On-Task Behavior in the National School Lunch Program: A Review of the Literature
… seasonal food. Today, the prevalence of low quality foods has made it increasingly challenging to feed young children healthy, nutritionally balanced meals. Furthermore, what a child eats is often limited by his/her parents’ income. Inexpensive food is often processed, full of sugar, and …
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Penalties for Foodborne Illness: Jury Decisions and Awards in Foodborne Illness Lawsuits
… in the supply chain to produce safer and better quality foods. Legal databases were systematically searched to identify cases of FBI, which were resolved through the U.S. court system. Reviewing the outcomes of 511 FBI jury trials between 1979 and 2014, plaintiffs won 34.8% of cases, and received …
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The diet and growth of a leaf-shredding caddisfly, Pycnopsyche, in streams of contrasting disturbance histories
… which suggested larvae did not consume higher quality foods (e.g., algae) in disturbed streams. When fed 2-mo "conditioned" black birch and white oak leaves, lab experiment larvae grew significantly faster on birch leaves. However, when larvae were fed the same leaf types after 3 mo of …
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Whole Grains: Are They Worth It?
… are an important component of a healthful, high quality diet. Consumption of whole grains may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and is associated with lower body weight. Whole grains are relatively inexpensive when compared to other high quality foods such as fruits and vegetables, lean …
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SIK-mediated regulation of feeding behavior and fat metabolism in Caenorhabditis elegans
… mutant animals were fed high, medium, and poor quality food and their peripheral fat levels analyzed. kin-29 mutant animals displayed high body fat regardless of the food source. However, high quality food did reduce kin-29 mutants hyperforaging suggesting that fat composition is critical to …
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Nutritional Stress & Early Development in the Neolithic Near East: A Comparison of Adult and Subadult Tooth Size
… could lead to a reliance on lower nutritional quality foods compared to the hunter-gatherer diet. Such a decline in nutritional quality could lead to an increase in nutritional stress among early agriculturalists. Stress could occur at various stages along the life course and could be related …
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Food Distribution Efficiency in Eastern Europe
… and food processors. Prices were set centrally, quality indices were rarely used. Wholesale and retail activities were confined to ensuring the physical distribution of food which was produced by State directives. The result has been that a limited range of low quality foodstuffs is produced, …
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Review and optimization of housing and husbandry of anemonefishes for use in research
… that seen in the wild, and provision of higher quality foods (e.g., cuttlefish, shrimp, fish eggs, etc.) beyond commercial pellets may enhance survival of larvae. In conclusion, our research suggests that the anemonefish research community should be discussing the optimization and …
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Opportunities for marketing chilled Indian samosas in Australia
… increased the demand for fresh, healthy, high quality and conveniently available foods requiring minimal preparation. This research suggests that the consumers of chilled samosas will come from diverse ethnic backgrounds and will have the following characteristics: • High consumers of take-away …
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Essays on human capital investments in developing countries
… in poor households, are less likely to eat high-quality food. Children with higher abilities are less likely to share a nutritional supplement with another family member, suggesting that parents must decide how to invest their limited resources, and child ability informs that decision. Within …