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] Perspective: food-based dietary guidelines in Europe—scientific concepts, current status, and perspectives

A Bechthold, H Boeing, I Tetens, L Schwingshackl… - Advances in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) are important tools for nutrition policies and public
health. FBDGs provide guidelines on healthy food consumption and are based on scientific …

Consumers' associations with wellbeing in a food-related context: A cross-cultural study

G Ares, L de Saldamando, A Giménez, A Claret… - Food Quality and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Consumers' perception of wellbeing in a food context can affect food choices and might
provide a more holistic evaluation of products than overall liking or healthfulness scores …

Food patterns according to sociodemographics, physical activity, sleeping and obesity in Portuguese children

P Moreira, S Santos, P Padrão, T Cordeiro… - International journal of …, 2010 - mdpi.com
Our study aimed to describe the association between food patterns and gender, parental
education, physical activity, sleeping and obesity in 1976 children aged 5− 10 years old …

Nutritional guidelines and fermented food frameworks

V Bell, J Ferrão, T Fernandes - Foods, 2017 - mdpi.com
This review examines different nutritional guidelines, some case studies, and provides
insights and discrepancies, in the regulatory framework of Food Safety Management of …

Impacts of COVID-19 on changing patterns of household food consumption: An intercultural study of three countries

A Kartari, AE Özen, A Correia, J Wen… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In light of COVID-19's effects on individuals' social, economic, political, and psychological
values, this paper aims to investigate the pandemic's role in possible changes to people's …

Effects of 6-month soccer and traditional physical activity programmes on body composition, cardiometabolic risk factors, inflammatory, oxidative stress markers and …

A Seabra, P Katzmarzyk, MJ Carvalho… - Journal of sports …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Physical activity is important in obesity prevention, but the effectiveness of different physical
activity modalities remains to be determined among children. The main purpose of this study …

The role of socio-economic factors in food consumption of Portuguese children and adolescents: results from the National Food, Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey …

S Vilela, I Muresan, D Correia, M Severo… - British Journal of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
This study aimed to evaluate the association between socio-economic factors and the food
consumption of a young population. Participants were from the Portuguese National Food …

[HTML][HTML] Youth Healthy Eating Index (YHEI) and Diet Adequacy in Relation to Country-Specific National Dietary Recommendations in Children and Adolescents in Five …

F Giampieri, A Rosi, F Scazzina, E Frias-Toral… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: The diet quality of younger individuals is decreasing globally, with
alarming trends also in the Mediterranean region. The aim of this study was to assess diet …

Dietary patterns in Portuguese children and adolescent population: The UPPER project

MM de Moraes, B Oliveira, C Afonso, C Santos… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Considering the nature, extent, and purpose of food processing, this study aims to identify
dietary patterns (DPs) and their associations with sociodemographic factors and diet quality …