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Wheat, buckwheat, oat, barley, flaxseed, psyllium, brown rice, millet, sorghum, maize, and rye are the most commonly known functional foods among possible cereal food items.
Emine Nakilcioglu‐Tas +3 more
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Background Coaches are considered as an important source of nutrition information by their athletes. However, their knowledge in this area is often insufficient for proper guidance and may lead to the dissemination of misinformation regarding sports ...
Raphaëlle Jacob +7 more
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Epigenetic changes in blood leukocytes following an omega-3 fatty acid supplementation
Background Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 FAs) have several beneficial effects on cardiovascular (CV) disease risk factors. These effects on CV risk profile may be mediated by several factors, including epigenetic modifications.
Bénédicte L. Tremblay +5 more
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Food Consumption and Emotions at a Salad Lunch Buffet in a Multisensory Environment
The food experience is multisensory and multisensory external stimuli may affect food choice and emotions. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of a multisensory eating environment on food choice, intake and the emotional states of the ...
Ulla Hoppu +4 more
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The concept of functional foods containing specific physiologically active components originated in Japan as a means of improving the health of the nation and thus, reducing the drain on the economy caused by escalating health costs. Some aspects of the Japanese physiologically functional foods programme will be discussed.
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Where do foods leave off and medicines begin? As functional foods become more popular, it's hard to know. The Japanese coined the term functional foods almost 20 years ago to define foods having ingredients (in addition to their basic nutritional content) that prevent or treat disease.
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Taste Sensitivity Is Associated with Food Consumption Behavior but not with Recalled Pleasantness
As taste perception varies between individuals, it might be important in explaining food consumption behavior. Previous studies have focused on sensitivity to the bitter tastant PROP (6-n-propylthiouracil) concerning eating with little attention paid to ...
Sari Puputti, Ulla Hoppu, Mari Sandell
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The concept of “functional foods” converges topics such as diet, food, health, and disease [...
João G. Costa +2 more
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Effect of Salt Reduction on Consumer Acceptance and Sensory Quality of Food
Reducing salt (NaCl) intake is an important public health target. The food industry and catering services are searching for means to reduce the salt content in their products.
Ulla Hoppu +6 more
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Background Microbial communities are influenced by environmental factors including host genetics. We investigated the relationship between host bitter taste receptor genotype hTAS2R38 and oral microbiota, together with the influence of geographical ...
Mari A. Sandell, Maria Carmen Collado
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