Why and how the Indo-Mediterranean diet may be superior to other diets: the role of antioxidants in the diet

RB Singh, J Fedacko, G Fatima, A Magomedova… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Seven Countries Study showed that traditional Japanese and Mediterranean diets are
protective against cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The Japanese diet is considered the …

Entomophagy: A narrative review on nutritional value, safety, cultural acceptance and a focus on the role of food neophobia in Italy

E Toti, L Massaro, A Kais, P Aiello, M Palmery… - European Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the consumption of insects, or entomophagy, has produced an increasing
interest amongst scientists and ecologists as a potential source of animal protein. Eating …

Shifts on gut microbiota associated to mediterranean diet adherence and specific dietary intakes on general adult population

I Garcia-Mantrana, M Selma-Royo… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
There is increasing evidence for the interaction between gut microbiome, diet, and health. It
is known that dysbiosis is related to disease and that most of the times this imbalances in gut …

Gut microbiota bacterial species associated with Mediterranean diet-related food groups in a northern Spanish population

C Rosés, A Cuevas-Sierra, S Quintana, JI Riezu-Boj… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The MD (Mediterranean diet) is recognized as one of the healthiest diets worldwide and is
associated with the prevention of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Dietary habits are …

The difference in nutrient intakes between Chinese and Mediterranean, Japanese and American diets

R Zhang, Z Wang, Y Fei, B Zhou, S Zheng, L Wang… - Nutrients, 2015 - mdpi.com
Across countries, the predominant diets are clearly different and highly related with human
health. Therefore, it is necessary to evaluate dietary nutrients between them. This study …

Use of polyphenols as modulators of food allergies. From chemistry to biological implications

C Bessa, T Francisco, R Dias, N Mateus… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The multifactorial process of aging predisposes humans to infections and inflammatory
disorders, thus affecting their quality of life and longevity. Given this reality, the need to …

Academic performance in relation to adherence to the Mediterranean diet and energy balance behaviors in Greek primary schoolchildren

I Vassiloudis, N Yiannakouris, DB Panagiotakos… - Journal of nutrition …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To explore possible links between adherence to the Mediterranean Diet (MeD),
excess body weight, energy balance behaviors, and academic performance in Greek …

Factors associated with metabolic syndrome in a Mediterranean population: role of caffeinated beverages

G Grosso, S Marventano, F Galvano, A Pajak… - Journal of …, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: Intake of caffeinated beverages, such as coffee and tea, has been related to
improvements in components of metabolic syndrome (MetS), but studies conducted in the …

A genome-wide association study of n-3 and n-6 plasma fatty acids in a Singaporean Chinese population

R Dorajoo, Y Sun, Y Han, T Ke, A Burger, X Chang… - Genes & nutrition, 2015 - Springer
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) have a major impact on human health. Recent genome-
wide association studies (GWAS) have identified several genetic loci that are associated …

Nutritional characteristics of the Japanese diet: A cross-sectional study of the correlation between Japanese Diet Index and nutrient intake among community-based …

Y Tomata, S Zhang, Y Kaiho, F Tanji, Y Sugawara… - Nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives To our knowledge, the overall nutritional quality of the Japanese diet has not
been assessed previously. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between …