This study assessed associations between ultraprocessed food consumption and dietary
nutrient profile linked to obesity in children and adolescents in Argentina, Australia, Brazil …

Obesity is an important aspect of the metabolic syndrome and is often associated with
chronic inflammation. In this context, inflammation of organs participating in energy …

Dietary fiber intake provides many health benefits. However, average fiber intakes for US
children and adults are less than half of the recommended levels. Individuals with high …

This study examined whether physical, social, cultural and economical environmental
factors are associated with obesogenic dietary behaviours and overweight/obesity among …

The incidence of obesity and overweight has reached epidemic levels in the United States
and developed countries worldwide. Even more alarming is the increasing prevalence of …

This Review examined socioeconomic inequalities in intakes of dietary factors associated
with weight gain, overweight/obesity among adults in Europe. Literature searches of studies …

Much of the research in ingestive behavior has focused on the macronutrient composition of
foods; however, these studies are incomplete, or could be misleading, if they do not consider …

Most childhood obesity prevention efforts have focused on school-age children and
adolescents and have had limited success. We argue that the first years of life, including the …

This review highlights the inflammatory and insulin-antagonizing effects of saturated fatty
acids (SFA), which contribute to the development of metabolic syndrome. Mechanisms …

Energy density is a relatively new concept that has been identified as an important factor in
body weight control in adults and in children and adolescents. The Dietary Guidelines for …