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Etiquetado nutricional tipo semáforo: conocimiento, uso y preferencias en los adolescentes ecuatorianos

open access: yesRevista Española de Nutrición Humana y Dietética, 2022
Introducción: El objetivo del estudio fue evaluar el uso, conocimiento y preferencias por el etiquetado nutricional suplementario tipo semáforo (ESN) de los productos alimenticios procesados en los adolescentes de la región sur del Ecuador. Metodología:
Tania Verónica Cabrera Parra   +7 more
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Volume estimation of strawberries, mushrooms, and tomatoes with a machine vision system

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Properties, 2018
A computer vision technique was used to determine the volume of raw agricultural products with an irregular shape. Thirty images of each rotated raw roma tomato, salad tomato, white button mushroom, and strawberry were collected. Volume determinations of
Aníbal Concha-Meyer   +3 more
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Effects of Phaseolus vulgaris Extract on Lipolytic Activity and Differentiation of 3T3‐L1 Preadipocytes into Mature Adipocytes: A Strategy to Prevent Obesity

open access: yesJournal of Nutrition and Metabolism, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Background. Overweight and obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may be harmful for health. A global trend in this area is the search for natural compounds that have a proven beneficial effect and no clinical complications. Phaseolus vulgaris (bean) is a vegetable highly consumed worldwide.
Felipe Castillo   +3 more
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Shelf Life Determination of Fresh Blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum) Stored under Controlled Atmosphere and Ozone

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Science, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Fresh blueberries are commonly stored and transported by refrigeration in controlled atmospheres to protect shelf life for long periods of storage. Ozone is an antimicrobial gas that can extend shelf life and protect fruit from microbial contamination. Shelf life of fresh highbush blueberries was determined over 10‐day storage in isolated cabinets at 4°
Anibal Concha-Meyer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Apple Peel Supplemented Diet Reduces Parameters of Metabolic Syndrome and Atherogenic Progression in ApoE−/− Mice

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD) represent about 30% of all causes of death worldwide. The development of CVD is related in many cases with the previous existence of metabolic syndrome (MS). It is known that apple consumption has a cardiovascular protecting effect, containing phenolic compounds with antioxidant effect, which are concentrated in the fruit ...
Jaime Gonzalez   +11 more
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Cambio del gasto en alimentos ultraprocesados en agricultores familiares del área rural del Perú, comparación entre el año 2009 y 2019

open access: yesRevista Española de Nutrición Humana y Dietética, 2023
Objetivo. Determinar el cambio del gasto en alimentos ultraprocesados (AUP) en agricultores familiares del área rural del Perú, en los años 2009 y 2019. Metodología.
Juan Pablo Aparco   +3 more
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High Fat Diet Induces Adhesion of Platelets to Endothelium in Two Models of Dyslipidemia

open access: yesJournal of Obesity, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) represent about 30% of all global deaths. It is currently accepted that, in the atherogenic process, platelets play an important role, contributing to endothelial activation and modulation of the inflammatory phenomenon, promoting the beginning and formation of lesions and their subsequent thrombotic complications.
Jaime Gonzalez   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms of Chronic State of Inflammation as Mediators That Link Obese Adipose Tissue and Metabolic Syndrome

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
The metabolic syndrome is a cluster of cardiometabolic alterations that include the presence of arterial hypertension, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and abdominal obesity. Obesity is associated with a chronic inflammatory response, characterized by abnormal adipokine production, and the activation of proinflammatory signalling pathways resulting in
Eduardo Fuentes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protective Mechanisms of S. lycopersicum Aqueous Fraction (Nucleosides and Flavonoids) on Platelet Activation and Thrombus Formation: In Vitro, Ex Vivo and In Vivo Studies

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
The purpose of this research was to investigate mechanisms of antiplatelet action of bioactive principle from S. lycopersicum. Aqueous fraction had a high content of nucleosides (adenosine, guanosine, and adenosine 5′‐monophosphate) by HPLC analysis. Also aqueous fraction presented flavonoids content.
Eduardo Fuentes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mauritia flexuosa Presents In Vitro and In Vivo Antiplatelet and Antithrombotic Activities

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Fruit from the palm Mauritia flexuosa is one of the most important species in Peru, Venezuela, Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia, and Guyana. The present study aimed to investigate the antiplatelet and antithrombotic activities of oil extracted from Mauritia flexuosa. The fatty acid contents were determined by gas chromatography—mass spectrometry.
Eduardo Fuentes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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