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Vegetarian Diet in Chronic Kidney Disease—A Friend or Foe

open access: yesNutrients, 2017
Healthy diet is highly important, especially in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Proper nutrition provides the energy to perform everyday activities, prevents infection, builds muscle, and helps to prevent kidney disease from getting worse ...
Anna Gluba-Brzózka   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The politics of impact: How political ideology shapes perceptions of the environmental impact of individual actions

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Although consumers who engage in the same sustainable behaviors objectively have the same environmental impact, this research finds that people's perceptions of that impact are subjective and systematically shaped by political ideology. Seven studies demonstrate that conservatives tend to perceive their sustainable actions to have less of a ...
Aylin Cakanlar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Iron and vegetarian diets

open access: yesThe Medical Journal of Australia, 2012
Vegetarians who eat a varied and well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians. A diet rich in wholegrains, legumes, nuts, seeds, dried fruits, iron-fortified cereals and green leafy vegetables provides an adequate iron intake. Vitamin C and other organic acids enhance non-haem iron absorption, a process
Saunders, Angela V.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Literature Review of the Health Effects of a Plant Based Diet versus an Animal Based Diet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Health and nutrition can mean a myriad of things to many people in today’s culture. The majority of the time people are unaware of the proper nutrients their body needs and how to get them from food.
Cote, James
core   +1 more source

Ultrasonic‐assisted extraction of bioactive compounds from eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) calyx and evaluation of extract properties

open access: yesJSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is widely consumed worldwide and generates considerable waste, including peel and calyx, during processing and consumption. Although often considered as by‐products, these wastes are rich sources of bioactive compounds, which vary depending on the plant variety and cultivation location.
Neda Parvazi Qomi, Ghazal Labbeiki
wiley   +1 more source

Eating pattern of vegetarian diet [PDF]

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2008
This literature review examines several studies that evaluated the factors that influences the adoption of vegetarianism, as well as the eating pattern and recommendations of the vegetarian food guide.
Patricia Couceiro   +2 more
doaj  

Zinc and vegetarian diets

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, 2012
Well planned vegetarian diets can provide adequate amounts of zinc from plant sources. Vegetarians appear to adapt to lower zinc intakes by increased absorption and retention of zinc. Good sources of zinc for vegetarians include whole grains, tofu, tempeh, legumes, nuts and seeds, fortified breakfast cereals and dairy products.
Saunders, Angela V.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Manly Meat and Gendered Eating: Correcting Imbalance and Seeking Virtue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The ecofeminist argument for veganism is powerful. Meat consumption is a deeply gendered act that is closely tied to the systematic objectification of women and nonhuman animals.
Van Dyke, Christina
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Consumer attitudes, willingness to pay and hedonic evaluations of innovative legume gnocchi products

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 105, Issue 5, Page 2867-2878, 30 March 2025.
Abstract BACKGROUND With growing concerns over the adverse effects of animal‐derived products on health, animal welfare and the environment, the rising popularity of plant‐based foods underscores the importance of understanding consumer preferences and determining acceptance.
Muhammad Adzran Che Mustapa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Which Diet Has the Least Environmental Impact on Our Planet? A Systematic Review of Vegan, Vegetarian and Omnivorous Diets

open access: yesSustainability, 2019
The food that we consume has a large impact on our environment. The impact varies significantly between different diets. The aim of this systematic review is to address the question: Which diet has the least environmental impact on our planet?
Bingli Clark Chai   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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