Biofortification of pulses and legumes to enhance nutrition

S Kumar, G Pandey - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Pulses and legumes belong to the Fabaceae family which are nutritionally rich especially
chickpeas, mungbeans, soybeans, and peas. Pulses and legumes are important source of …

Review of the health benefits of peas (Pisum sativum L.)

WJ Dahl, LM Foster, RT Tyler - British Journal of Nutrition, 2012 - cambridge.org
Pulses, including peas, have long been important components of the human diet due to their
content of starch, protein and other nutrients. More recently, the health benefits other than …

Ageing of the human metaorganism: the microbial counterpart

E Biagi, M Candela, S Fairweather-Tait, C Franceschi… - Age, 2012 - Springer
Human beings have been recently reviewed as 'metaorganisms' as a result of a close
symbiotic relationship with the intestinal microbiota. This assumption imposes a more …

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons' clinical practice guideline for the evaluation and management of constipation

IM Paquette, M Varma, C Ternent… - Diseases of the Colon …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
PAQUETTE ET AL: CONSTIPATION PRACTICE GUIDELINE 480 meta-analyses.
Recommendations were formulated by the primary authors and reviewed by the entire …

Seed coats of pulses as a food ingredient: Characterization, processing, and applications

L Zhong, Z Fang, ML Wahlqvist, G Wu… - Trends in Food Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background In recognition of their multiple benefits on environment, food security, and
human health, pulses are attracting worldwide attention. The seed coat is a major by-product …

Polypharmacy and nutritional status in older adults: a cross-sectional study

RA Heuberger, K Caudell - Drugs & aging, 2011 - Springer
Background: Older adults have more chronic medical conditions, and the level of
polypharmacy increases with advancing age. Malnutrition and drug nutrient interactions are …

Beneficial effects of legumes in gut health

A Clemente, R Olias - Current Opinion in Food Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Legumes exert beneficial effects in gut health.•Legumes contain bioactive
peptides with anti-inflammatory and anti-carcinogenic properties.•Resistant carbohydrates …

Fiber supplementation lowers plasma p-cresol in chronic kidney disease patients

YA Salmean, MS Segal, SP Palii, WJ Dahl - Journal of Renal Nutrition, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the effects of supplemental fiber on plasma p-cresol, stool frequency,
and quality of life (QoL) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Design and Setting In a 12 …

Chickpea supplementation in an Australian diet affects food choice, satiety and bowel health

CM Murty, JK Pittaway, MJ Ball - Appetite, 2010 - Elsevier
The study aimed to examine both changes in food consumption, satiation and perceived
bowel health while consuming a diet rich in chickpeas, and participants, feelings about the …

Benefits of dietary fiber in clinical nutrition

A Klosterbuer, ZF Roughead… - Nutrition in Clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Dietary fiber is widely recognized as an important part of a healthy diet and is a common
addition to enteral nutrition (EN) formulas. Fiber sources differ in characteristics such as …