Overview of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and the role of sugary food consumption and other dietary components in its development

P Vancells Lujan, E Vinas Esmel… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
NAFLD is the world's most common chronic liver disease, and its increasing prevalence
parallels the global rise in diabetes and obesity. It is characterised by fat accumulation in the …

[HTML][HTML] Whole fruits and fruit fiber emerging health effects

ML Dreher - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Less than 10% of most Western populations consume adequate levels of whole fruits and
dietary fiber with typical intake being about half of the recommended levels. Evidence of the …

Nutrimetabolomics: an integrative action for metabolomic analyses in human nutritional studies

MM Ulaszewska, CH Weinert… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The life sciences are currently being transformed by an unprecedented wave of
developments in molecular analysis, which include important advances in instrumental …

Contribution of fruits and vegetables to human nutrition and health

EM Yahia, P García-Solís, MEM Celis - Postharvest physiology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This chapter highlights the nutritional aspects and phytochemical compounds of fruits and
vegetables that confer human health benefits when they are consumed regularly. These …

Developing healthy food preferences in preschool children through taste exposure, sensory learning, and nutrition education

C Nekitsing, MM Hetherington, P Blundell-Birtill - Current obesity reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The present review was undertaken in order to summarize and
evaluate recent research investigating taste exposure, sensory learning, and nutrition …

The small intestine shields the liver from fructose-induced steatosis

C Jang, S Wada, S Yang, B Gosis, X Zeng, Z Zhang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Per capita fructose consumption has increased 100-fold over the last century.
Epidemiological studies suggest that excessive fructose consumption, and especially …

Fructose impairs fat oxidation: Implications for the mechanism of western diet-induced NAFLD

MK Inci, SH Park, RN Helsley, SL Attia… - The Journal of nutritional …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increased fructose intake from sugar-sweetened beverages and highly processed sweets is
a well-recognized risk factor for the development of obesity and its complications. Fructose …

[HTML][HTML] Carbotoxicity—noxious effects of carbohydrates

G Kroemer, C López-Otín, F Madeo, R de Cabo - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Modern nutrition is often characterized by the excessive intake of different types of
carbohydrates ranging from digestible polysaccharides to refined sugars that collectively …

Dietary interventions to prevent childhood obesity: a literature review

AR Pereira, A Oliveira - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Several dietary interventions have been conducted to prevent/reduce childhood obesity, but
most of them are known to have failed in tackling the obesity epidemic. This study aimed to …

Educational attainment promotes fruit and vegetable intake for whites but not blacks

S Assari, MM Lankarani - J, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background. Although the protective effects of socioeconomic status (SES) on health
behaviors are well-known, according to the minorities' diminished return theory, the health …