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Impact of fiber-fortified food consumption on anthropometric measurements and cardiometabolic outcomes: A systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesCritical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2022
The consumption of processed and refined food lacking in fiber has led to global prevalence of obesity and cardiometabolic diseases. Fiber-fortification into these foods can yield potential health improvements to reduce disease risk.
D. Lee   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Folic Acid in Stroke Prevention in Countries without Mandatory Folic Acid Food Fortification: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Stroke, 2018
Background and Purpose Additional folic acid (FA) treatment appears to have a neutral effect on reducing vascular risk in countries that mandate FA fortification of food (e.g., USA and Canada).
Chia-Yu Hsu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adequate Vitamin D Intake Cannot Be Achieved within Carbon Emission Limits Unless Food Is Fortified: A Simulation Study

open access: yesNutrients, 2021
This study applied linear programming using a Dutch “model diet” to simulate the dietary shifts needed in order to optimize the intake of vitamin D and to minimize the carbon footprint, considering the popularity of the diet.
M. Bruins, U. Létinois
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Attitude, awareness and recommendations regarding fortified food usage amongst Health Care Professionals of Punjab.

open access: yesProceedings, 2023
Introduction: Fortification is the practice of deliberately increasing the content of one or more micronutrients i.e., vitamins and minerals in a food or condiment to improve the nutritional quality of the food supply and provide a public health benefit
Wardah Nisar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

FACTORS INFLUENCING FOOD FORTIFICATION AS A MEANS TO COMBAT MALNUTRITION AMONG CHILDREN ATTENDING IMMUNIZATION AT NAKASONGOLA HEALTH CENTER IV. A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY.

open access: yesStudent's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Introduction:  Objectives: To determine the factors influencing food fortification as a means to combat malnutrition among children attending immunization whereas the specific objectives were to assess the knowledge of caretakers, ascertain the attitude,
Arthur Matthew Bukenya , Justine Negesa
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Starch-Rich Food Matrices on Black Rice Anthocyanin Accessibility and Carbohydrate Digestibility

open access: yesFoods, 2023
Anthocyanins reduce starch digestibility via carbohydrase-inhibitory pathways, but food matrix effects during digestion may also influence its enzymatic function.
Sean Jun Leong Ou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is the Inclusion of Animal Source Foods in Fortified Blended Foods Justified? [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients, 2014
Fortified blended foods (FBF) are used for the prevention and treatment of moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) in nutritionally vulnerable individuals, particularly children. A recent review of FBF recommended the addition of animal source food (ASF) in the form of whey protein concentrate (WPC), especially to corn-soy blends.
Noriega, Kristen E.   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Fortified foods. Criteria for vitamin supplementation in Spain [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Nutrition, 2001
AbstractObjective:To review and analyse criteria for vitamin supplementation and fortification in Spain.Design:Systematic review of scientific literature and simulation analysis of food fortification.Methods:A simulation analysis using a fortified beverage was performed in a random sample of 2855 children aged 2 to 24 years in Spain.Results:High-risk ...
Angel Gil   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Consumption of rice, acceptability and sensory qualities of fortified rice amongst consumers of social safety net rice in Nepal.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
INTRODUCTION:Micronutrient deficiencies are prevalent in Nepal where starchy foods constitute a large proportion of diets and consumption of micronutrient-rich foods is inadequate.
Anjana Rai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food neophobia among Nigerian consumers: a study on attitudes towards novel turmeric‐fortified drinks

open access: yesThe Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 2020
BACKGROUND Knowledge on food neophobia among African consumers is scarce. Yet a good understanding in this area is essential to support the acceptance of new foods, for instance, when fortifying familiar foods to improve the health and nutritional status
F. Idowu-Adebayo   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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