Background. There is a lack of knowledge in Colombia about dietary intake and sources of
animal protein. Design. Cross‐sectional, nationally representative surveys. Setting …

Dietary protein intake is vital to life. Here we sought to characterize dietary sources of protein
in eight Latin American countries. Survey data were collected for Estudio Latinoamericano …

The present study was aimed at (1) the differences between current weight v. ideal
weight,(2) total energy intake and comparing it with required energy (Rkeer),(3) absolute …

Diet in the first years of life is an important factor in growth and development. Dietary protein
is a critical macronutrient that provides both essential and nonessential amino acids …

Background Replacing some animal sources of protein with plant foods is encouraged.
Nutrient intake may reflect changes in the protein source. The adequacy of habitual nutrient …

Our aim was to analyze dietary macronutrient intake and its main sources according to sex
and age. Results were derived from the ANIBES (“Anthropometry, Intake and Energy …

Background Shifting towards a more plant-based diet, as promoted in Western countries, will
reduce the animal protein contribution to total proteins. Such a reduction may not only impair …

Introduction The consumption of nutritional and protein supplements by adolescents may
have important consequences for their health. Methods Prospective observational study …

Animal source foods (ASF) are important sources of bioavailable micronutrients often
lacking in the diets of young children. Young Lives is an international study of children …

Background: Mexico is facing the double burden of malnutrition: stunting and micronutrient
deficiencies in young children, iron deficiency in pregnant women, and widespread obesity …