Dietary intake of total, animal, and plant proteins and risk of all cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of …

S Naghshi, O Sadeghi, WC Willett, A Esmaillzadeh - Bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To examine and quantify the potential dose-response relation between intake of
total, animal, and plant protein and the risk of mortality from all causes, cardiovascular …

Health benefits of whole grain: Effects on dietary carbohydrate quality, the gut microbiome, and consequences of processing

CJ Seal, CM Courtin, K Venema… - … Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Grains are important sources of carbohydrates in global dietary patterns. The majority of
these carbohydrates, especially in refined‐grain products, are digestible. Most carbohydrate …

[HTML][HTML] The ketogenic diet: evidence for optimism but high-quality research needed

DS Ludwig - The Journal of Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
For> 50 y, dietary guidelines in the United States have focused on reducing intakes of
saturated and total fat. However, rates of obesity and diabetes rose markedly throughout this …

The effect of vitamin E supplementation on selected inflammatory biomarkers in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

O Asbaghi, M Sadeghian, B Nazarian… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The previous meta-analysis of clinical trials revealed a beneficial effect of vitamin E
supplementation on serum C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations; however, it is unknown …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: Whole and refined grains and health—Evidence supporting “make half your grains whole”

JM Jones, CG García, HJ Braun - Advances in Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Research-based dietary guidelines suggest that consumers “make half their grains whole.”
Yet some advocate ingesting only whole-grain foods (WGFs) and avoiding all refined-grain …

Effects of zinc supplementation on lipid profile in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

O Asbaghi, M Sadeghian, F Fouladvand… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aim Findings on the effects of zinc supplementation on the lipid profile in
patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are conflicting. The current comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of whole grain intake, compared with refined grain, on appetite and energy intake: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LM Sanders, Y Zhu, ML Wilcox, K Koecher, KC Maki - Advances in Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Results from observational studies indicate that whole grain (WG) intake is inversely
associated with BMI and risk of weight gain. WG intake may influence energy balance and …

Beneficial effects of partly milled highland barley on the prevention of high-fat diet-induced glycometabolic disorder and the modulation of gut microbiota in mice

S Li, M Wang, C Li, Q Meng, Y Meng, J Ying, S Bai… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The nutritional functions of highland barley (HB) are superior to those of regular cereals and
have attracted increasing attention in recent years. The objective of this study was to …

Adherence to a plant-based diet and consumption of specific plant foods—associations with 3-year weight-loss maintenance and cardiometabolic risk factors: a …

R Zhu, M Fogelholm, SD Poppitt, MP Silvestre, G Møller… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant-based diets are recommended by dietary guidelines. This secondary analysis aimed
to assess longitudinal associations of an overall plant-based diet and specific plant foods …

Effects of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) supplementation on inflammatory biomarkers: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

O Asbaghi, M Sadeghian, O Sadeghi… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The effect of saffron supplementation on subclinical inflammation remains inconclusive. We
performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis to summarize available findings on the …