Although seafood is considered to be an important part of a balanced diet, many national
food consumption surveys suggest that seafood is not consumed in sufficient amounts. As …

Objectives Knowledge of factors determining dietary intake is important to develop targeted
strategies to prevent malnutrition and age-related diseases. The aim of the present …

Introducción: La Dieta Mediterránea (DM) como modelo de dieta de calidad se asocia con
una reducción de la mortalidad y con una mejora en la calidad de vida en personas …

Fish makes an important part of the Mediterranean diet, which has been scientifically proven
to help preserve human health by protecting against major chronic and inflammatory …

Background Omega-3 fatty acids confer beneficial health effects, but North Americans are
lacking in their dietary omega-3-rich intake. Supplementation is an alternative to …

Several epidemiological studies stress the association between a diet based on high fruits
and vegetables intake and a better health condition. However, elderly Europeans cannot …

Background Observational studies suggest healthy dietary patterns are associated with risk
reduction and better control of various chronic diseases. However, few Brazilian studies …

The consumption of vegetables is one of the fundamentals of a healthy diet. The purposes of
the present study were to describe the frequency of consumption of vegetables in the …

Studies of Western populations demonstrate a relationship between dietary patterns and
cardiovascular-related risk factors. Similar research regarding Chinese populations is …

Epidemiological studies support diet as a factor in the prevention and treatment of non-
communicable chronic diseases, whose occurrence increases with age due to the poor …