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The impact of a vegetarian diet on chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression – a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2023
Background A vegetarian diet is a popular alternative to the casual diet - it is considered healthy, and was proven to positively affect cardiovascular health.
Łukasz Świątek   +3 more
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Update on vegetarian and vegan athletes: a review

open access: yesJournal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2021
Interest in vegetarian and vegan diets continues to grow, not only in the general population, but in the high-performing athlete. Vegetarian diets may lower risk of chronic diseases and have proposed ergogenic benefits to the athlete regarding exercise ...
Kenneth Vitale, Shawn Hueglin
doaj   +1 more source

Protein and vegetarian diets

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, 2012
A vegetarian diet can easily meet human dietary protein requirements as long as energy needs are met and a variety of foods are eaten. Vegetarians should obtain protein from a variety of plant sources, including legumes, soy products, grains, nuts and seeds.
Marsh, Kate A.   +2 more
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Vegetarianism in the UK. [PDF]

open access: yes
The aim of this research is to develop an understanding of why people become vegetarian and why the diet is currently enjoying a steady increase in popularity in contemporary Britain, through addressing the 'hidden agenda' of vegetarianism ...
Draper, AK
core   +1 more source

Nutrition of vegetarians in Poland – a review of research

open access: yesRoczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny, 2019
The first mention of a vegetarian diet in Poland appeared in the 19th century. Since then, its popularity has been growing steadily year by year. Nevertheless, it remains a controversial topic.
Paulina Skorek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iron and vegetarian diets

open access: yesThe Medical Journal of Australia, 2012
Vegetarians who eat a varied and well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians. A diet rich in wholegrains, legumes, nuts, seeds, dried fruits, iron-fortified cereals and green leafy vegetables provides an adequate iron intake. Vitamin C and other organic acids enhance non-haem iron absorption, a process
Saunders, Angela V.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Zinc and vegetarian diets

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, 2012
Well planned vegetarian diets can provide adequate amounts of zinc from plant sources. Vegetarians appear to adapt to lower zinc intakes by increased absorption and retention of zinc. Good sources of zinc for vegetarians include whole grains, tofu, tempeh, legumes, nuts and seeds, fortified breakfast cereals and dairy products.
Saunders, Angela V.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Diet of Prisoners in England

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose – The purpose of this research is to establish whether the meals provided by the prison service enable prisoners to follow government guidelines on nutrition and healthy eating, and the extent to which they do so. Design/methodology/approach –
Reeve, William G.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Potential Role of Vegetarianism on Nutritional and Cardiovascular Status in Taiwanese Dialysis Patients: A Case-Control Study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Background & objectivesCardiovascular disease remains the most common cause of death for patients on chronic dialysis. End stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis imposed to reduce phosphorus intake, which likely contributes to development of ...
Shih-Hsiang Ou   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary Patterns and Determinants of Pregnant and Lactating Women From Marginalized Communities in India: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2020
Objective: Dietary pattern analysis has emerged as a balanced and realistic approach that reflects how the food is consumed in real life. However, previous studies have overlooked the two important phases in women's life, pregnancy, and lactation.
Shantanu Sharma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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