Background Studies have investigated dietary attributes associated with cardiovascular
disease (CVD) risk in Africa. However, there has been no effort to critically assess the …

The association between nutrient patterns and metabolic syndrome (MetS) has not been
examined in a Japanese population. A cross-sectional study was performed on 30,108 …

Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is one of the main public health problems
worldwide. Although some relations between dietary intakes and MetS have been found …

Food composition databases (FCDBs) provide the nutritional content of foods and are
essential for developing nutrition guidance and effective intervention programs to improve …

Background: Although it is known that the nutritional status among elderly persons and, in
particular, patients with dementia, is compromised, malnutrition that results in insufficient …

Zinc is essential for the overall well-being of the human body due to its numerous structural,
catalytic, and signalling functions. Therefore, maintaining a constant state of zinc …

Obesity is more prevalent in black South African women than men. However, little is known
about the nutrient patterns associated with body composition indices in black African …

The study evaluated the association between nutrient patterns with body fat and regional
adiposity in middle-aged black South African (SA) men and women and determined if this …

Background The present study aimed to assess the relation between nutrient patterns and
changes in adult anthropometric and cardiometabolic factors. Methods This study was …

Background Insulin-related disorders, including insulin resistance, insulin insensitivity, and
insulinemia, is considered early predictors of major chronic disease risk. Using a set of …