Dietary determinants of changes in waist circumference adjusted for body mass index - a proxy measure of visceral adiposity [PDF]
, 2010 Background Given the recognized health effects of visceral fat, the understanding of how diet can modulate changes in the phenotype “waist circumference for a given body mass index (WCBMI)”, a proxy measure of visceral adiposity, is deemed necessary ...
A, D.L., van der +16 more
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Nutritional intakes in children with Prader–Willi syndrome and non-congenital obesity
Food & Nutrition Research, 2015 Background: Individuals with Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) have extremely regulated diets to prevent the development of morbid obesity. Objective: This study evaluated potential deficiencies in macro and micronutrients in a cohort of youth with PWS and ...
Daniela A. Rubin +5 more
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Is there an optimal diet for weight management and metabolic health? [PDF]
, 2017 Individuals can lose body weight and improve health status on a wide range of energy (calorie) restricted dietary interventions. In this paper, we have reviewed the effectiveness of the most commonly utilized diets, including low-fat, low-carbohydrate ...
Lean, Mike, Thom, George
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Teores foliares de nutrientes em genótipos de bananeira Leaf nutrients contents in banana genotypes
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2006 A diagnose foliar é bastante útil na determinação do estado nutricional das plantas. As exigências nutricionais da bananeira podem diferir em função das suas características genéticas.
Ana Lúcia Borges +3 more
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Nutrition in necrotizing enterocolitis and following intestinal resection [PDF]
, 2020 This review aims to discuss the role of nutrition and feeding practices in necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), NEC prevention, and its complications, including surgical treatment.
Courtney, Cathleen M +4 more
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Effects of foliar fertilization of a biostimulant obtained from chicken feathers on maize yield [PDF]
, 2018 Due to the important contribution that it makes to human nutrition, maize is one of the most widely-consumed cereals in the world. There is, therefore, high demand for fertilizers that will maintain maize production at both high yield and quality levels.
Paneque Macías, Patricia Isabel +3 more
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Mice that gorged during dietary restriction increased foraging related behaviors and differed in their macronutrient preference when released from restriction [PDF]
, 2015 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, reproduction and adaptation in any medium and for any purpose provided that it is properly attributed ...
Hambly, Catherine, Speakman, John R
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Nutrient Composition of Popularly Consumed African and Caribbean Foods in The UK
Foods, 2019 (1) Background: Traditional foods are important in the diets of Black Africans and Caribbeans and, more widely, influence UK food culture. However, little is known about the nutritional status of these ethnic groups and the nutrient composition of their ...
Tanefa A. Apekey +6 more
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Relationships between tree and soil properties in Picea abies and Pinus sylvestris forests in Sweden [PDF]
, 2010 The exchange of elements between plants and the soil in which they are growing creates reciprocal control of their element composition. Within plants, the growth rate hypothesis from ecological stoichiometry implies a strong coupling between C, N, and P.
Ladanai, Svetlana +2 more
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Fate of micronutrients and heavy metals in digestate processing using vibrating reversed osmosis as resource recovery technology [PDF]
, 2019 This study aims to evaluate the full-scale performance of vibrating membrane filtration (VSEP) technology in resource recovery from the liquid fraction of digestates, while reducing macronutrient concentrations down to dischargeable water.
Darveau, Olivier +2 more
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