Optimal Protein Intake in Healthy Children and Adolescents: Evaluating Current Evidence

M Garcia-Iborra, E Castanys-Munoz, E Oliveros… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
High protein intake might elicit beneficial or detrimental effects, depending on life stages and
populations. While high protein intake in elder individuals can promote beneficial health …

[HTML][HTML] Protein intake in children and growth and risk of overweight or obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis

EK Arnesen, B Thorisdottir… - Food & nutrition …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives The aim of this study was to examine the evidence for an association between
the dietary protein intake in children and the growth and risk of overweight or obesity up to …

Enabling sustainable food transitions in schools: a systemic approach

J Graça, L Roque, D Guedes, L Campos… - British Food …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Recent reviews and reports have highlighted the need for integrated, context-
specific efforts to enable sustainable food transitions. This study aimed to identify pathways …

Association between dietary patterns and adiposity from 4 to 7 years of age

C Durão, M Severo, A Oliveira, P Moreira… - Public health …, 2017 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveThe present study aimed to evaluate the association of 4-year-old children's dietary
patterns with adiposity at 7 years, according to child's sex, using a conceptual model …

Food and nutrient intake and nutrient sources in 1-year-old infants in Finland: a cross-sectional analysis

HH Hauta-Alus, L Korkalo, EM Holmlund-Suila… - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
The infant diet has short-and long-term health consequences. Updated data regarding the
dietary intake of Finnish infants are lacking. The objectives of this study were to describe …

Adherence to index-based dietary patterns in childhood and BMI trajectory during the transition to adolescence: the EPOCH study

TA Bekelman, BM Ringham, KA Sauder… - International Journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Background In the United States, one in five adolescents are obese. Index-based
dietary patterns are measures of the overall diet that have the potential to serve as valuable …

Animal and plant protein intake during infancy and childhood DNA methylation: a meta-analysis in the NutriPROGRAM consortium

M El Sharkawy, JF Felix, V Grote, T Voortman… - Epigenetics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Higher early-life animal protein intake is associated with a higher childhood
obesity risk compared to plant protein intake. Differential DNA methylation may represent an …

Association between biomarkers of redox status and cytokines with different patterns of habitual physical activity in eutrophic and overweight/obese preschoolers …

ÂA Viegas, T Santos, JNP Nobre, JM Santos… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Although it is well known that obesity is frequently associated with reduced
levels of habitual physical activity (HPA), which contributes to determining severe oxidative …

Association of dietary macronutrient intake with adiposity during childhood according to sex: Findings from the generation XXI birth cohort

AR Marinho, M Severo, S Vilela, D Torres… - Pediatric …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Background/Objectives Few studies have assessed the independent and
longitudinal effects of each macronutrient intake on adiposity throughout childhood. We …

Sex-heterogeneity on the association between dietary patterns at 4 years of age with adiposity and cardiometabolic risk factors at 10 years of age

C Durão, M Severo, A Oliveira, C Lopes - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
To evaluate the association of dietary patterns (DP) at 4 years with adiposity and
cardiometabolic risk factors at 10 years, considering sex-heterogeneity. This prospective …