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Gut Microbiome Response to Sucralose and Its Potential Role in Inducing Liver Inflammation in Mice

Frontiers in Physiology, 2017
Sucralose is the most widely used artificial sweetener, and its health effects have been highly debated over the years. In particular, previous studies have shown that sucralose consumption can alter the gut microbiota.
Xiaoming Bian, Liang Chi, Bei Gao, Pengcheng Tu, Hongyu Ru, Kun Lu   +5 more
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Review of the nutritional benefits and risks related to intense sweeteners [PDF]

, 2015
peer reviewedBackground: The intense sweeteners currently authorised in Europe comprise ten compounds of various chemical natures. Their overall use has sharply risen in the last 20 years.
Catherine Atlan, Esther Kalonji, Fabienne Rajas, Gérard Slama, Irène Margaritis, Jacques Belegaud, Jean-Philippe Girardet, Marie-Chantal Canivenc-Lavier, Murielle Bortolotti, Olivier Bruyère, Perrine Nadaud, Sabine Houdart, Serge H. Ahmed, Sybil Charrière   +13 more
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From traditional knowledge to market: A pathway for ethical commercialisation of Indigenous food products

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Global legal frameworks seek to ensure that benefits arising from the use of biological resources are shared fairly, yet their practical application—particularly where plant materials and Indigenous knowledge are involved—remains challenging. This article presents a case study modelling a pathway for ethical research and commercialisation of Indigenous
Jessica Cartwright, Jocelyn Bosse, Madonna Thomson, Yasmina F. Sultanbawa, Michael E. Netzel, Olivia R. L. Wright   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Looking Beyond the Marketing Claims of New Beverages: Health Risks of Consuming Sports Drinks, Energy Drinks, Fortified Waters, and Other Flavored Beverages [PDF]

, 2014
Consumption of several new categories of beverages has increased significantly in recent years. Sold in cans and bottles in many venues and heavily marketed as health and strength enhancing, these beverages have become popular among children and ...
Christina Becker, Patricia B. Crawford, Shauna Pirotin   +2 more
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Nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications for the sotol plant (Asparagaceae, Convallarioideae): A review

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios, Antonio Martínez Ruiz, Marisela Calderón Jurado, Ramón Saúl Luján Aguirre, Juan Luis Jacobo Cuellar, Oscar Sariñana‐Aldaco, María Teresa Martínez Damián, Oscar Cruz Alvarez   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the impact of artificial sweeteners on diabetes management and glycemic control

Frontiers in Nutrition
Diabetes mellitus (DM), a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by impaired glucose metabolism, has emerged as a significant global health challenge.
Rukaiah Fatma Begum, S. Nirenjen, Rapuru Rushendran, M. Manisha, N. Pavithra, S. Sridevi, S. Ankul Singh   +6 more
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Conned by the enemy: the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae lures and kills Drosophila suzukii

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Highly pathogenic isolates of Metarhizium anisopliae attracted Drosophila suzukii. Identifying the responsible compounds for this attraction could help the development of these isolates for pest monitoring and overall pest management. Abstract BACKGROUND Drosophila suzukii, commonly known as spotted wing drosophila (SWD), is a highly invasive and ...
Ibrahim M Farid, Shepard Ndlela, Paul G Becher, Christopher W Weldon, Abdelmutalab GA Azrag, Helgi B Schiöth, Samira A Mohamed, Sunday Ekesi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing convolutional neural network and random forest for benthic habitat mapping in Apollo Marine Park

Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
A comparison of Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) and Random Forest (RF) model predictions of benthic habitats within Apollo Marine Park. The CNN (left) and RF (right) classification maps show the spatial distribution of three habitat types: high energy circalittoral rock with seabed‐covering sponges, low complexity circalittoral rock with non‐crowded
Henry Simmons, Dang Nguyen, Benjamin Misiuk, Daniel Ierodiaconou, Sunil Gupta, Oli Dalby, Mary Young   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erythritol, Erythronate, and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Older Adults in the ARIC Study

JACC: Advances
Background: Circulating erythritol, an endogenously produced metabolite and an artificial sweetener, is associated with cardiovascular outcomes. Objectives: The authors assessed associations of erythritol and its downstream metabolite, erythronate, with ...
Layla A. Abushamat, MD, MPH, Bing Yu, PhD, Ron C. Hoogeveen, PhD, Caroline Sun, MPH, Chao Cheng, PhD, Sean M. Hartig, PhD, Mark A. Herman, MD, Ashok Balasubramanyam, MD, Jane EB. Reusch, MD, Elizabeth Selvin, PhD, MPH, Chiadi E. Ndumele, MD, MHS, PhD, Vijay Nambi, MD, PhD, Christie M. Ballantyne, MD   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

TRADE AGREEMENTS: IMPACT ON THE U.S SUGAR INDUSTRY [PDF]

Crop Production/Industries, International Relations/Trade,
Phillips, Don
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