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  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,429 Views
19 Pages

Frozen Fermented Dairy Snacks with Probiotics and Blueberry Bagasse: Stability, Bioactivity, and Digestive Viability

  • Alejandra Hurtado-Romero,
  • Andrea Zepeda-Hernández,
  • Javier Cárdenas-Rangel,
  • Ricardo Aguilar-Márquez,
  • Luis Eduardo Garcia-Amezquita,
  • Danay Carrillo-Nieves and
  • Tomás García-Cayuela

The demand for healthier snack options has driven innovation in frozen dairy products. This study developed and characterized novel frozen dairy snacks fermented with probiotics (Lactobacillus acidophilus LA5; Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus GG, and Str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,872 Views
10 Pages

16 September 2021

Evidence supports regular dietary inclusion of legumes due to their positive effects on both human and planetary health. Intake within Australia is suboptimal, with consumer data suggesting that an inability to integrate legumes into usual dietary pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,497 Views
14 Pages

Defining “High-In” Saturated Fat, Sugar, and Sodium to Help Inform Front-of-Pack Labeling Efforts for Packaged Foods and Beverages in the United States

  • Elizabeth K. Dunford,
  • Donna R. Miles,
  • Bridget A. Hollingsworth,
  • Samantha Heller,
  • Barry M. Popkin,
  • Shu Wen Ng and
  • Lindsey Smith Taillie

17 December 2024

Background: To help consumers make healthier choices, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been charged with developing a front-of-package label (FOPL) to appear on US packaged foods and beverages. One option being explored is the use of &ld...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
8,137 Views
14 Pages

11 May 2017

Cronobacter spp. are emerging infectious bacteria that can cause acute meningitis and necrotizing enterocolitis in neonatal and immunocompromised individuals. Although this opportunistic human-pathogenic microorganism has been isolated from a wide va...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,930 Views
9 Pages

Impact of the Freeze-Drying Conditions Applied to Obtain an Orange Snack on Energy Consumption

  • Marilú Andrea Silva-Espinoza,
  • María del Mar Camacho,
  • Javier Martínez-Monzó and
  • Nuria Martínez-Navarrete

10 November 2021

Nowadays, the consumer is looking for healthier, more attractive, ready-to-eat, and safer foodstuffs than fresh products. Despite freeze drying being known for providing high added value products, it is a slow process which is conducted at low pressu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,115 Views
19 Pages

Characterizing Healthy Dietary Practices in Japan: Insights from a 2024 Nationwide Survey and Cluster Analysis

  • Shuhei Nomura,
  • Akifumi Eguchi,
  • Keiko Maruyama-Sakurai,
  • Ruka Higashino,
  • Daisuke Yoneoka,
  • Takayuki Kawashima,
  • Yuta Tanoue,
  • Yumi Kawamura,
  • Rauniyar Santosh Kumar and
  • Hiroaki Miyata
  • + 1 author

8 May 2024

The increasing burden of lifestyle-related diseases highlights the need to address unhealthy dietary habits. This study aims to explore the latest dietary patterns in Japan following the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on trends in health-promoting food...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,519 Views
10 Pages

The Contribution of Nutrients of Concern to the Diets of 18-to-30-Year-Old Australians from Food Prepared Outside Home Differs by Food Outlet Types: The MYMeals Cross-Sectional Study

  • Emma Nassif,
  • Alyse Davies,
  • Kim B. Bente,
  • Lyndal Wellard-Cole,
  • Jisu Jung,
  • Judy Kay,
  • Clare Hughes,
  • Irena Koprinska,
  • Wendy L. Watson and
  • Margaret Allman-Farinelli
  • + 5 authors

11 September 2022

Young adults are frequent consumers of food prepared outside the home (FOH). In a cross-sectional survey, the MYMeals study, we showed FOH provided one-third of meals and snacks for young Australian adults, yet it contributed higher proportions of en...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,470 Views
14 Pages

Physical Health of Food Consumers during the COVID-19 Pandemic

  • José Oliveira,
  • Tânia Santos,
  • Marlene Sousa,
  • João M. Lopes,
  • Sofia Gomes and
  • Márcio Oliveira

The present research aims to analyze the habits observed in the perception of the general physical health condition of Portuguese food consumers in the COVID-19 pandemic. The investigation is focused on indicators such as weight, physical activity, a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,363 Views
10 Pages

What about the Use of Ice Cream as a Supplementary Diet in Chronic Kidney Disease? A Case–Control Study

  • Daniela Metro,
  • Francesco Corallo,
  • Davide Cardile,
  • Guido Gembillo,
  • Luigi Manasseri,
  • Domenico Santoro,
  • Martina Buda,
  • Rocco Salvatore Calabrò and
  • Lilla Bonanno

23 April 2024

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can extend life expectancy and improve a person’s health status. In addition to physical activity and bad habits related to smoking and alcohol, diet is also a determining factor. Following a healthy diet pattern...