The burden of cardiovascular disease and cancer attributable to low fruit and vegetable intake in the European Union: differences between old and new Member States. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the burden of disease attributable to low fruit and vegetable intake in the 15 countries that were members of the European Union (EU) before May 2004 (EU-15) and the 10 countries that then joined it (EU-10).
Pomerleau, Joceline +2 more
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Fruit Juice Consumption, Body Mass Index, and Adolescent Diet Quality in a Biracial Cohort
Fruit juice consumption during childhood remains controversial. Here, we evaluated the association between preadolescent 100% fruit juice intake and later adolescent diet quality and body mass index (BMI).
Lynn L. Moore +5 more
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Can dietary intake influence perception of and measured appearance? A systematic review : dietary intake and appearance [PDF]
Appearance-based interventions have had some success in reducing smoking and sun exposure. Appearance may also motivate dietary behavior change if it was established that dietary improvement had a positive impact on appearance.
Perrett, David +8 more
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Correspondence of self–reported fruit and vegetable intake with dietary intake data
: The association between greater fruit and vegetable intake and better health outcomes is now well established, and dietary guidelines and recommendations promote increased intake of fruit and vegetables.
Kathy L. Radimer +2 more
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Background Frequency of eating breakfast, lunch and evening meal as a determinant of fruit and vegetable intake among young people is little studied. We investigated whether irregular meal consumption was associated with fruit and vegetable intake among ...
Pedersen Trine +3 more
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Microbial vitamin production mediates dietary effects on diabetic risk
Adequate levels of essential vitamins are important for the prevention of diabetes. While the main efforts to address this are currently focused on the intake of vitamin supplements, improving and maintaining intrinsic vitamin production capacity, which ...
Daoming Wang +4 more
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Demographic, familial and trait predictors of fruit and vegetable consumption by pre-school children [PDF]
Objective: To examine the contribution to fruit and vegetable eating in children of potential predictive variables within the domains of demographics, parental feeding practices and personality traits.Design: Cross-sectional survey.Setting ...
Sapochnik, M +13 more
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Colours of fruit and vegetables and 10-year incidence of CHD [PDF]
The colours of the edible part of fruit and vegetables indicate the presence of specific micronutrients and phytochemicals. The extent to which fruit and vegetable colour groups contribute to CHD protection is unknown.
Ocke, M.C. +4 more
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Raw and Processed Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and 10-Year Coronary Heart Disease Incidence in a Population-Based Cohort Study in the Netherlands [PDF]
Background - Prospective cohort studies have shown that high fruit and vegetable consumption is inversely associated with coronary heart disease (CHD). Whether food processing affects this association is unknown.
W M Monique Verschuren +18 more
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Background Fruit and vegetable consumption was considered a protective effect against cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases (CVDs). This study aimed to project the reduction in the CVD burden under different scenarios of increased fruit and ...
Xiuting Mo +6 more
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