Nuts and cardiovascular diseases: focus on Brazil nuts

ACT Silva, LFMF Cardozo, BO Cruz, D Mafra… - International Journal of …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the main cause of death globally and most CVD can be
prevented by addressing their risk factors, such as an unhealthy diet. Many authors have …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-atherosclerotic and cardiovascular protective benefits of Brazilian nuts

CKB Ferrari - Frontiers in Bioscience-Scholar, 2020 - imrpress.com
Brazil nuts are rich in magnesium, selenium, arginine and other amino acids, dietary fiber,
tocopherols (vitamin E), phytosterols, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, sitosterols …

Nuts and legume seeds for cardiovascular risk reduction: scientific evidence and mechanisms of action

RGM Souza, AC Gomes, MMV Naves… - Nutrition …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Consumption of tree nuts and legume seeds is associated with a reduction in cardiovascular
risk. The reduction in blood lipids and in inflammatory and oxidative processes exhibited by …

Effects of Nut Consumption on Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Coronary Heart Diseases

MJ Zibaeenezhad, Z Elyaspour - Functional Foods in Health and Disease, 2022 - ffhdj.com
Background: Intervention and epidemiological studies have shown that nut consumption has
beneficial effects on cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, body …

Nuts as a part of dietary strategy to improve metabolic biomarkers: a narrative review

L Khalili, TME A-Elgadir, AK Mallick… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Nuts are in the spotlight because of their association with improved health
outcomes. We aimed to summarize the findings of previous studies to evaluate the impact of …

Nuts, cardio and cerebrovascular risks. A Spanish perspective

M Nus, M Ruperto… - Archivos …, 2004 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nuts have been included in human diets for ages. They are very appreciated and used as a
central component of sweets and desserts. However, during the last decades, scientific …

Acute effect of a beverage containing Brazil and cashew nuts on oxidative stress, lipemia, and blood pressure of women with cardiometabolic risk (Brazilian Nuts …

DB Bonifácio, APS Caldas, MAC Costa… - Applied Physiology …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Nuts are important sources of antioxidants that combat oxidative stress and improve lipid
profile as well as vascular function. However, the intake of typical Brazilian nuts and its acute …

Nuts: anti-atherogenic food?

K Alexiadou, N Katsilambros - European journal of internal medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
The prevalence of cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of morbidity and mortality is
increasing worldwide. This fact is mainly attributed to the modern lifestyle with predominant …

Effect of chronic consumption of nuts on oxidative stress: a systematic review of clinical trials

BKS Silveira, A da Silva, HHM Hermsdorff… - Critical reviews in food …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Nuts consumption has been associated with a protective effect against cardiovascular
diseases and oxidative stress-related disorders. We aimed to perform a systematic review …

Consumption of nuts in the prevention of cardiovascular disease

J Sabaté, M Wien - Current Nutrition Reports, 2013 - Springer
The leading cause of morbidity and mortality in highly developed and low-and middle-
income nations is cardiovascular disease (CVD). The establishment of healthy dietary …