Added sugars and cardiovascular disease risk in children: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

MB Vos, JL Kaar, JA Welsh, LV Van Horn, DI Feig… - Circulation, 2017‏ - ahajournals.org
Background: Poor lifestyle behaviors are leading causes of preventable diseases globally.
Added sugars contribute to a diet that is energy dense but nutrient poor and increase risk of …

Sweetening of the global diet, particularly beverages: patterns, trends, and policy responses

BM Popkin, C Hawkes - The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology, 2016‏ - thelancet.com
Evidence suggests that excessive intake of added sugars has adverse effects on
cardiometabolic health, which is consistent with many reviews and consensus reports from …

Development of healthy eating habits early in life. Review of recent evidence and selected guidelines

C Schwartz, PAMJ Scholtens, A Lalanne, H Weenen… - Appetite, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Encouraging healthy eating habit development early in life is a way to prevent the onset of
diet-related diseases. This review focuses on the period ranging from the beginning of …

Physical activity in US youth: impact of race/ethnicity, age, gender, & weight status

BR Belcher, D Berrigan, KW Dodd… - … and science in …, 2010‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose To describe physical activity (PA) levels by race/ethnicity, age, gender, and weight
status in a representative sample of US youth. Methods Cross-sectional data from the 2003 …

The benefits of dietary fiber: The gastrointestinal tract and beyond

E Snauwaert, F Paglialonga, J Vande Walle, M Wan… - Pediatric …, 2023‏ - Springer
Dietary fiber is considered an essential constituent of a healthy child's diet. Diets of healthy
children with adequate dietary fiber intake are characterized by a higher diet quality, a …

LA Sprouts: a gardening, nutrition, and cooking intervention for Latino youth improves diet and reduces obesity

JN Davis, EE Ventura, LT Cook… - Journal of the American …, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Evidence demonstrates that a gardening and nutrition intervention improves dietary intake in
children, although no study has evaluated the effect of this type of intervention on obesity …

[HTML][HTML] What do we know about dietary fiber intake in children and health? The effects of fiber intake on constipation, obesity, and diabetes in children

S Kranz, M Brauchla, JL Slavin, KB Miller - Advances in nutrition, 2012‏ - Elsevier
The effect of dietary fiber intake on chronic diseases has been explored in adults but is
largely unknown in children. This paper summarizes the currently existing evidence on the …

Etiology, treatment, and prevention of obesity in childhood and adolescence: A decade in review

D Spruijt‐Metz - Journal of research on Adolescence, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
Childhood obesity has become an epidemic on a worldwide scale. This article gives an
overview of the progress made in childhood and adolescent obesity research in the last …

[HTML][HTML] Increased hepatic fat in overweight Hispanic youth influenced by interaction between genetic variation in PNPLA3 and high dietary carbohydrate and sugar …

JN Davis, KA Leˆ, RW Walker, S Vikman… - The American journal of …, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Background: Recently, a genetic variant (rs738409; C→ G) of the PNPLA3 gene was
identified to be associated with increased hepatic fat deposition, and the effect was more …

[کتاب][B] Fat detection: taste, texture, and post ingestive effects

JP Montmayeur, J Le Coutre - 2009‏ - taylorfrancis.com
Presents the State-of-the-Art in Fat Taste TransductionA bite of cheese, a few potato chips, a
delectable piece of bacon-a small taste of high-fat foods often draws you back for more. But …