Health benefits of plant-based nutrition: focus on beans in cardiometabolic diseases

AP Mullins, BH Arjmandi - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming over
650,000 American lives annually. Typically not a singular disease, CVD often coexists with …

Benefits of pulse consumption on metabolism and health: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

H Ferreira, M Vasconcelos, AM Gil… - Critical reviews in food …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Pulses are nutrient-dense foods that have for a long time been empirically known to have
beneficial effects in human health. In the last decade, several studies have gathered …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of dietary pulse consumption on body weight: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

SJ Kim, RJ De Souza, VL Choo, V Ha, AI Cozma… - The American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background: Obesity is a risk factor for developing several diseases, and although dietary
pulses (nonoil seeds of legumes such as beans, lentils, chickpeas, and dry peas) are well …

A review of the nutritional value of legumes and their effects on obesity and its related co‐morbidities

CJ Rebello, FL Greenway, JW Finley - Obesity reviews, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Since the 1970s, the proportion of overweight and obese people in the U nited S tates has
grown at an alarming rate. An awareness of the consequences of obesity on the health and …

Whole grains and pulses: A comparison of the nutritional and health benefits

CJ Rebello, FL Greenway… - Journal of agricultural and …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nutrition plays an important role in the prevention and management of disease. Whole grain
cereals contain a host of nutrients and bioactive substances that have health-promoting …

The structural modification of pea protein concentrate with gum Arabic by controlled Maillard reaction enhances its functional properties and flavor attributes

F Zha, S Dong, J Rao, B Chen - Food Hydrocolloids, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this research was to investigate the impact of conjugation with gum Arabic (GA)
on the functional properties and flavor profile of pea protein concentrate (PPC). The PPC-GA …

Dough properties and baking characteristics of white bread, as affected by addition of raw, germinated and toasted pea flour

KA Millar, C Barry-Ryan, R Burke, S McCarthy… - Innovative Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermal and non-thermal processing may alter the structure and improve the techno-
functional properties of pulses and pulse flours, increasing their range of applications in …

Physical activity and skeletal health in adults

JA Cauley, L Giangregorio - The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology, 2020 - thelancet.com
The purpose of this Review is to examine the associations between physical activity and
skeletal health, with an emphasis on observational studies with fracture outcomes and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of dietary pulse intake on established therapeutic lipid targets for cardiovascular risk reduction: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized …

V Ha, JL Sievenpiper, RJ De Souza, VH Jayalath… - Cmaj, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Evidence from controlled trials encourages the intake of dietary pulses (beans,
chickpeas, lentils and peas) as a method of improving dyslipidemia, but heart health …

Effect of dietary pulses on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled feeding trials

VH Jayalath, RJ De Souza… - American journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Current guidelines recommend diet and lifestyle modifications for primary
prevention and treatment of hypertension, but do not encourage dietary pulses specifically …