Pulses: A way to encourage sustainable fiber consumption

P Biscarrat, BF Cassandre, L Philippe… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The gap between recommended and actual dietary fiber consumption in
Western societies is increasing largely, due to a shift towards a Western dietary pattern. This …

Mediterranean diet for cardiovascular disease: an evidence mapping study

Z Cai, L Wang, B Zhang, A Zhu - Public Health Nutrition, 2024 - cambridge.org
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the methodological quality of existing meta-analyses
(MAs) and the quality of evidence for outcome indicators to in order to provide an updated …

Associations of Dietary Intake with Cardiovascular Risk in Long-Term “Plant-Based Eaters”: A Secondary Analysis of a Cross-Sectional Study

B Jakše, U Godnov, Z Fras, N Fidler Mis - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
A plant-based diet rich in whole foods and fiber is beneficial for cardiovascular (CV) health.
This impact is often linked to specific food groups and their preparation methods, reflecting …

Unlocking the Nutraceutical Potential of Legumes and Their By-Products: Paving the Way for the Circular Economy in the Agri-Food Industry

F Guo, R Danielski, S Santhiravel, F Shahidi - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Legumes, including beans, peas, chickpeas, and lentils, are cultivated worldwide and serve
as important components of a balanced and nutritious diet. Each legume variety contains …

Plasma metabolite profile of legume consumption and future risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease

HJ Margara-Escudero, I Paz-Graniel… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - Springer
Background Legume consumption has been linked to a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes
(T2D) and cardiovascular disease (CVD), while the potential association between plasma …

Adherence to an energy‐restricted Mediterranean diet is associated with the presence and burden of carotid atherosclerosis in people with type 1 diabetes

T Serés‐Noriega, C Viñals, V Perea… - Diabetes/Metabolism …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aims People with type 1 diabetes (T1D) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease
(CVD). The Mediterranean diet is associated with reduced CVD; however, the evidence in …

Associations between Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Increased Consumption of Diverse Legumes: A South African Food and Nutrition Security Programme Case …

X Mkhize, W Oldewage-Theron, C Napier, KJ Duffy - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
The programme aimed to improve selected cardiometabolic risk (CMR) variables using a
nutritional intervention among farmers who reported hypertensive disorders as hindrances …

UK Chickpea Consumption Doubled from 2008/09–2018/19

I Kutepova, CD Rehm, SJ Friend - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Only 9% of individuals in the United Kingdom (UK) meet the recommendation
for dietary fibre intake. Little is known about chickpea consumption in the UK. Methods …

Three approaches to assessing dietary quality in Mexican adolescents from 2006 to 2018 with data from national health and nutrition surveys

EB Gaona-Pineda, N López-Olmedo… - Public Health …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Objective: To assess trends in the dietary quality of Mexican adolescents from 2006 to 2018,
both overall and by sociodemographic indicators, using adaptations of the EAT-Lancet …

Comparison of Consumption of Pulses in Two Seasons of the Year in Chile

C Barrientos-De la Rosa, S Duran-Aguero… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: In Chile, the consumption of legumes at least two times per week is promoted.
However, there is a low consumption of legumes. Therefore, our objective is to describe …