The study aimed to analyze the economic impact of the adoption of optimized and nutritionally balanced diets to Brazilian families, considering the Brazilian dietary guidelines and the economic disparities of the population. Data from the Brazilian Household Budget Survey from 2008-2009 (550 strata; 55,9...
Este trabalho analisou a contribuição dos alimentos ultraprocessados (AUP) no perfil alimentar e nutricional da dieta de gestantes. Trata-se de um estudo transversal conduzido com uma amostra representativa de gestantes usuárias de unidades básicas de saúde de Maceió, Alagoas, Brasil. O consumo ali...
O Guia Alimentar para a População Brasileira é reconhecido como um potente indutor de políticas públicas de alimentação e nutrição. Nessa perspectiva, este artigo apresenta o percurso metodológico e as evidências que subsidiaram a elaboração dos novos parâmetros de aquisição de alimentos ...
A relação entre o consumo de produtos ultraprocessados e o aumento da obesidade e do risco de doenças crônicas não transmissíveis (DCNT) impulsionou organismos internacionais a mobilizarem os governos para regular a redução dos teores de açúcares, gorduras e sódio nesses produtos. O artigo ana...
Costa, Caroline dos Santos;
Faria, Franciane Rocha de;
Gabe, Kamila Tiemann;
Sattamini, Isabela Fleury;
Khandpur, Neha;
Leite, Fernanda Helena Marrocos;
Steele, Eurídice Martínez;
Louzada, Maria Laura da Costa;
Levy, Renata Bertazzi;
Monteiro, Carlos Augusto.
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe the Nova score for the consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) and evaluate its potential in reflecting the dietary share of UPF in Brazil. METHODS This study was conducted in São Paulo with a convenience sample of 300 adults. Using a tablet, participants answered a...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe the magnitude of consumption of ultra-processed foods in the adult population (≥ 18 years old) in the capitals of the 27 federative units of Brazil, as well as its association with sociodemographic variables. METHODS Data used in this study stem from participants ...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To develop a quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) for adults in the Northeast region of Brazil, in order to identify the frequency of consumption of foods considered to be of protection and risk for chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), grouping food items by processin...
Resumen Introducción: La desnutrición infantil en México alcanza prevalencias de 27.5 % en zonas rurales. Objetivo: Evaluar la efectividad de un suplemento alimenticio listo para consumir (SALC) para corregir desnutrición aguda leve y prevenir desnutrición aguda moderada en preescolares de comunid...
Enfermedad Aguda,
Trastornos de la Nutrición del Niño/epidemiología,
Trastornos de la Nutrición del Niño/prevención & control,
Suplementos Dietéticos,
Comida Rápida,
Análisis de Intención de Tratar,
México/epidemiología,
Prevalencia,
Modelos de Riesgos Proporcionales,
Población Rural/estadística & datos numéricos,
Clase Social,
Factores de Tiempo
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the impact of a nutritional intervention on nutritional status, ultra-processed food consumption, and quality of life of adolescents with excess weight. Methods: Experimental study with adolescent students with excess weight, divided into two groups, an intervention grou...
This research aimed to investigate relationships between the recognition of children's characters, and the association of logos and brands of tobacco products, fast-food, soft drinks and alcoholic beverages in 90 children, aged 4-9 years, from the city of Rio de Janeiro, most of whom are male (56.7%). Ag...
