Results: 55

Interrelation between dietary carbohydrate quality and nutritional status of a community of settlers in the municipality of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil

HSJ (Itajubá); 14 (), 2024
Objective: To evaluate the glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL) of the diet of a community of settlers in the municipality of Limoeiro do Norte/Ceará, Brazil, and to verify whether there is a relationship between these variables and the nutritional status of these individuals. Method: This cross-s...

Exploratory analysis of the association between stature, obesity, and food insecurity in adults of the National Dietary Survey 2017-2018

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 37 (), 2024
ABSTRACT Objective Evaluate short stature as a possible explanation for obesity, and identify if consumption of energy, protein, carbohydrate, and lipids were associated to higher risk for obesity in Brazilian adults (20-59 y) living in household food insecurity. Methods Cross-sectional study from 2017...

Association between glycemic control in different emotional conditions and adherence to carbohydrate counting in people with type 1 diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 36 (), 2023
ABSTRACT Objective Evaluate the association between glycemic control in different emotional perceptions and the adherence to carbohydrate counting by adults with type 1 diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil. Methods This cross-sectional, descriptive, and analytical study was approved by the R...

The effect of fruit consumption time on glucose regulation in pregnancy with gestational diabetes

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 36 (), 2023
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to determine the effect of fruit consumption time on blood glucose regulation in pregnant women with gestational diabetes. Methods The study was carried out with 64 volunteer participants diagnosed with gestational diabetes. Participants who were directed to the Depar...

Association between carbohydrate quality index and dietary patterns, sleep quality, anxiety level, and depression symptoms: A cross-sectional study

Rev. chil. nutr; 49 (4), 2022
Aim: This study was conducted to determine the relationship between carbohydrate quality and sleep quality, depression, anxiety, stress and anthropometric measurements. Methods: The carbohydrate quality was calculated using the total fiber intake, ratio of whole grains to total grains, the ratio of solid...

Activación de sensores del estrés del retículo endoplásmico por dietas asociadas a enfermedades metabólicas y COVID-19

El retículo endoplásmico es un organelo abundante, dinámico y sensor de energía. Sus abundantes membranas, rugosa y lisa, se encuentran distribuidas en diferentes proporciones dependiendo del linaje y requerimiento celular. Su función es llevar a cabo la síntesis de proteínas y lípidos, y es el a...

Propuesta de utilización de harina de cabeza de pescado para fortificar alimentos de consumo popular altos en carbohidratos

En esta investigación documental se presentan alternativas viables para utilizar cabezas de pescado, subproductos de la acuicultura, para elaborar harina que sirva como materia prima para la fortificación de productos alimenticios nutritivos. La harina de cabeza de pescado propuesta en esta investigaci...

Macronutrients of mothers milk of very low birth weight infants: analysis according to gestational age and maternal variables

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the composition of macronutrients present in the milk of mothers of preterm newborn infants (PTNB) - protein, fat, carbohydrate, and calories - by gestational age (GA), chronological age (CA) and maternal variables. Methods: Longitudinal study that analyzed 215 milk sam...

Influência de Streptococcus mutans na construção da matriz durante o desenvolvimento de biofilmes microcosmos expostos a desafio nutricional

A cárie é a doença crônica mais prevalente no mundo. Sua fisiopatologia está associada a fatores como: biofilmes (microrganismos e matriz extracelular); dieta rica em carboidratos; tecidos dentários e tempo de interação. Embora muitos modelos laboratoriais tenham simplificado o estudo da cárie f...