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Non-nutritive sweetener consumption during pregnancy affects adiposity in mouse and human offspring

bioRxiv, 2019
Overweight and obesity affect over 20% of children worldwide. Emerging evidence shows that nonnutritive sweeteners (NNS) could adversely influence weight gain and metabolic health, particularly during critical periods of development.
M. Azad, Alyssa Archibald, M. Tomczyk, A. Head, K. Cheung, R. D. de Souza, A. Becker, P. Mandhane, S. Turvey, T. Moraes, M. Sears, P. Subbarao, V. Dolinsky   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Long-term metabolic effects of non-nutritive sweeteners

Molecular Metabolism
Excessive consumption of added sugars has been linked to the rise in obesity and associated metabolic abnormalities. Non-nutritive sweeteners (NNSs) offer a potential solution to reduce sugar intake, yet their metabolic safety remains debated. This study aimed to systematically assess the long-term metabolic effects of commonly used NNSs under both ...
Moran Rathaus, Loziana Azem, Rinat Livne, Sophie Ron, Idit Ron, Rotem Hadar, Gilat Efroni, Amnon Amir, Tzipi Braun, Yael Haberman, Amir Tirosh   +10 more
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Hepatoprotective effects of citric acid and aspartame on carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatic damage in rats [PDF]

, 2009
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of citric acid or the sweetening agent aspartame on the CCl4-induced hepatic injury in rats. Citric acid (10 mg/kg, 100 mg/kg or 1000 mg/kg), aspartame (0.625 or 1.25 mg/kg) or silymarin (25 mg/kg) was ...
Abdel Salam, Omar M. E., Shaffie, Nermeen M., Sleem, Amany A.   +2 more
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A multicountry, multicenter report to identify nutritional risks in female populations using the FIGO Nutrition Checklist

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To identify potential nutritional risks for women using the FIGO Nutrition Checklist in relation to region, age and pregnancy/intention. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted using 1515 responses from the online version of the FIGO Nutrition Checklist available on the FIGO website. Participants who responded “No” to at least
Alex K. L. Taylor, Lucy Murphy, Sophie Callanan, Sarah Louise Killeen, Sharleen L. O'Reilly, Hema Divakar, Hamid Jan Bin Jan Mohamed, Mark A. Hanson, Fionnuala M. McAuliffe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non‐Nutritive Artificial Sweeteners Aspartame and Acesulfame‐K Ameliorate Metabolic Dysfunction‐Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in Male Ldlr−/− Mice

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aspartame and acesulfame‐K are commonly used non‐nutritive artificial sweeteners, but their impacts on cardiovascular disease and metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease (MASLD) are unclear. In this study, we evaluated the impacts of aspartame and acesulfame‐K on MASLD and atherosclerosis in male Ldlr−/− mice fed an AMLN diet ...
Jingjing Xu, Xiaohua Jiang, Jianping Weng, Suowen Xu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of Saccharide Sugar in Corn Seed (Zea Mays Saccharata) by Using Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Method [PDF]

, 2018
This study characterizes the saccharide sugar contained in whole sweet corn seeds by extracting using Ultrasound Assisted Solvent Extraction for 60 minutes with 24 kHz frequency using ethanol solvent with concentrations of 70%, 75%, 80%, and 85%.
Asfar, A. M. (Andi)
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A Framework to Establish Diet and Nutrition Competencies for Oral Health Care Education

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective: To prevent and manage oral disease, oral health care practitioners (OHCPs) must provide dietary counseling based on nutrition science. OHCPs are often ill‐equipped to provide such counseling due to fragmented and inadequate dietary education, which is typically attributed to limited curricular time or appropriately qualified faculty.
Teresa A. Marshall, Michael Crowe, Riva Touger‐Decker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of ultra‐processed foods on gut microbiome and inflammatory markers in schoolchildren from Northeastern Brazil

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study investigated the relationship between the consumption of ultra‐processed foods (UPF), dietary profile, and inflammation on the intestinal microbiome in children. Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted using data from a community‐based controlled trial involving 82 children aged 7–11 years enrolled in public schools ...
Cristiane Cosmo Silva‐Luis, Paulo César Trindade da Costa, Vinicius José Baccin Martins, José Luiz de Brito Alves   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sweet sorghum:agronomic practice for food, animal feed and fuel production in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

, 2019
Sweet sorghum is a cereal that belongs to the species Sorghum bicolor (L) Moench. Although the crop is reportedly native to Africa, it is grown worldwide largely because it thrives well under wide rainfall regimes, varied day lengths, soil conditions and
Agu, Reginald, Deeni, Yusuf, Nasidi, Muhammad, Walker, Graeme   +3 more
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Upcycling orange by‐product: phenolic bioaccessibility and technological features of jelly candies enriched with hydroalcoholic and enzymatic extracts

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Phenolic extracts are recognized for their health‐promoting properties, although some physicochemical characteristics limit their food applications. The present study aimed to valorize orange juice by‐products through enzymatic and hydroalcoholic extraction to obtain flavonoid ingredients and to evaluate their application in pectin ...
Bárbara Morandi Lepaus, Nathalia Almeida Costa, Gabriela de Matuoka e Chiocchetti, Paula de Paula Menezes Barbosa, Marise Bonifácio Queiroz, Izabela Dutra Alvim, Juliana Alves Macedo, Gabriela Alves Macedo   +7 more
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