An update on the epidemiology of type 2 diabetes: a global perspective

MG Tinajero, VS Malik - Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, 2021 - endo.theclinics.com
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a chronic health condition that has reached alarming rates across
the globe. A little more than 2 decades ago, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) …

Edible insects: Challenges and prospects

A van Huis - Entomological Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
An overview is given on recent developments in insects as food and food by reviewing the
literature which has appeared during the last few years on edible insects. An outlook to the …

Modern diets and the health of our planet: An investigation into the environmental impacts of food choices

KA Dixon, MK Michelsen, CL Carpenter - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Popular modern diets are often seen as a panacea for improving health and promoting
weight reduction. While there is a large body of literature reporting the health benefits of …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of dietary patterns and sustainability in the United States

SL Reinhardt, R Boehm, NT Blackstone… - Advances in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Improving awareness and accessibility of healthy diets are key challenges for health
professionals and policymakers alike. While the US government has been assessing and …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the interlinkage between biodiversity and diet through the Mediterranean diet case

K Mattas, E Raptou, A Alayidi, G Yener… - Advances in Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
The adoption of healthy and sustainable diets and the transition to sustainable food systems
is of principal importance in order to counteract the double burden of climate change and …

Is the world converging to a 'Western diet'?

A Azzam - Public health nutrition, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objective: To test the nutrition transition hypothesis of global dietary convergence to a
'Western diet'. Design: Consumer-waste-adjusted FAO Food Balance Sheets are used to …

[HTML][HTML] Using evidence map** to examine motivations for following plant-based diets

AJ Miki, KA Livingston, MC Karlsen, SC Folta… - Current developments in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Motivations to adopt plant-based diets are of great public health interest. We used evidence
map** to identify methods that capture motivations to follow plant-based diets and …

Academy of nutrition and dietetics: revised 2020 standards of professional performance for registered dietitian nutritionists (competent, proficient, and expert) in …

M Spiker, S Reinhardt, M Bruening - Journal of the Academy of Nutrition …, 2020 - Elsevier
Current systems of food production and consumption are challenged by factors such as
natural resource constraints, relative unaffordability of nutrient-dense foods, persistent social …

Environmental effects of harvesting some Mexican wild edible insects: An overview

IA Piña-Domínguez, E Ruiz-May… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Most traditional edible insects are collected from the forest and agricultural fields, where they
are considered pests. However, their importance goes beyond this. They also have an …

[HTML][HTML] The SHED Index: a validation study to assess sustainable HEalthy diets in Portugal

M Liz Martins, S Tepper, B Marques, S Abreu - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aims to adapt and validate the Sustainable HEalthy Diet (SHED) Index for the
Portuguese adult population, which was developed to assess sustainable and healthy …