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Food insecurity and the role of food assistance programs in supporting diet quality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Massachusetts

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
BackgroundEconomic and supply chain shocks resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 led to substantial increases in the numbers of individuals experiencing food-related hardship in the US, with programs aimed at addressing food insecurity like the ...
Matthew M. Lee, Mary Kathryn Poole, Rachel M. Zack, Lauren Fiechtner, Lauren Fiechtner, Lauren Fiechtner, Lauren Fiechtner, Eric B. Rimm, Eric B. Rimm, Erica L. Kenney, Erica L. Kenney   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing the Role of Food Processing for Improved Integration in Sustainable Food Chains [PDF]

, 2020
Food scientists need to work together with agriculturists, nutritionists, civil society, and governments to develop an integrative approach to feed a growing population sustainably.
Augustin, Mary Ann, Knorr, Dietrich, Tiwari, Brijesh   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Increasing Use of Interesterified Lipids in the Food Supply and Their Effects on Health Parameters.

Advances in Nutrition, 2016
A variety of modified fats that provide different functionalities are used in processed foods to optimize product characteristics and nutrient composition.
R. Mensink, T. Sanders, D. Baer, Kenneth C. Hayes, P. Howles, A. Marangoni   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of chronic browsing on life‐history traits of an irruptive large herbivore population

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
This study aimed to determine the relationship between diet quality, body mass, and size (hind foot length), and female reproduction and sought to identify the mechanism by which high density under severe food limitations is maintained. Our results demonstrated that sika deer introduced to Nakanoshima Island have maintained high densities through high ...
Koichi Kaji, Kazutaka M. Takeshita, Hiroshi Takahashi, Hiromasa Igota, Mayumi Ueno, Yukiko Matsuura, Takashi Ikeda, Ryo Yoshizawa, Hino Takafumi, Tsuyoshi Yoshida   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Indigenous Food Crops in Africa and the Implications for more Sustainable and Healthy Food Systems [PDF]

, 2020
Indigenous and traditional foods crops (ITFCs) have multiple uses within society, and most notably have an important role to play in the attempt to diversify the food in order to enhance food and nutrition security.
Akinola, R., de Bruin, F-M., Mabhaudhi, T., Pereira, L., Rusch, L.   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Micronutrient Density of the Global Food Supply

Food Frontiers
Global diets are inadequate in micronutrients, leading to deficiencies and related diseases. Addressing these micronutrient shortfalls requires increasing the nutrient density of the global food supply.
Nick W. Smith, Ty Beal
doaj   +1 more source

Leveraging current insights on IL‐10‐producing dendritic cells for developing effective immunotherapeutic approaches

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In vivo IL‐10 produced by tissue‐resident tolDC is involved in maintaining/inducing tolerance. Depending on the agent used for ex vivo tolDC generation, cells acquire common features but prime T cells towards anergy, FOXP3+ Tregs, or Tr1 cells according to the levels of IL‐10 produced. Ex vivo‐induced tolDC were administered to patients to re‐establish/
Konstantina Morali, Gloria Giacomello, Michela Vuono, Silvia Gregori   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The EU health claims regulation: impact on the marine lipids

Oléagineux, Corps gras, Lipides, 2010
European Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 applies to all types of pre-packed foods for the final consumer, including food intended to supply hospitals, canteens and similar mass caterers, bearing nutrition and health claims.
Kohler Carole
doaj   +1 more source

Jenis kelamin anak, pendidikan ibu, dan motivasi dari guru serta hubungannya dengan preferensi makanan anak sekolah pada anak prasekolah di TK Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto

Jurnal Gizi Klinik Indonesia, 2008
Background: Preference to foods among children is a predictor of food consumption pattern. Therefore good under- standing on food preference of children, factors related to foods most likes and disliked needs to be studied for  nutrition education and ...
Atikah Proverawati, Endy Paryanto Prawirohartono, Tjahjono Kuntjoro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The competence of street food vendors to provide nutritious and safe food to consumers: a cross-sectional survey among street food vendors in Northern Ghana

Journal of Nutritional Science, 2023
Increasingly most people have their meals outside their homes and are vulnerable to illnesses caused by unsafe foods. Unsafe food preparation and supply by vendors have made food safety a concern for public health.
Mubaric Yakubu, Patience Kanyiri Gaa, Gabriel Libienuo Sowley Kalog, Victor Mogre   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source