The prevalence of obesity has grown to an alarming level of at least 300 million people
worldwide. Additionally, a diabetes epidemic is underway, with an estimate of 217 million …

This systematic literature review examined the role of dietary macronutrient composition,
food consumption and dietary patterns in predicting weight or waist circumference (WC) …

The Mediterranean Dietary (MedDiet) Pattern has been linked to many beneficial health
effects. This review summarizes the main findings of a prospective cohort study, the …

This article has been corrected. The original version (PDF) is appended to this article as a
Supplement. Background: The Mediterranean diet has been shown to have beneficial …

Several epidemiological and clinical studies have evaluated the effects of a Mediterranean
diet (Med-Diet) on total cardiovascular mortality, and all concluded that adherence to the …

OBJECTIVE: We investigated whether melatonin is present in walnuts (Juglans regia L.)
and, if so, tested whether eating walnuts influences melatonin levels and the total …

Walnut anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides is a deleterious disease that
severely affects the production of walnut (Juglans regia L.). The aim of this study was to …

The epidemic of obesity has become a major public health problem. Common-form obesity
is underpinned by both environmental and genetic factors. Epidemiological studies have …

Methods: This was a 4-week randomized, parallel-arm study that entailed consuming
almonds (43 g/day) with breakfast (BF) or lunch (LN), alone as a morning (MS) or afternoon …

Background: The energy content of foods is primarily determined by the Atwater factors,
which may not be accurate for certain food groups. Nuts are a food group for which …