Salt reduction initiatives in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and evaluation of progress towards the 2025 global target: a systematic review

A Al-Jawaldeh, M Taktouk, A Chatila, S Naalbandian… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aims at identifying national salt reduction initiatives in countries of the Eastern
Mediterranean Region and describing their progress towards the global salt reduction …

A systematic review of trans fat reduction initiatives in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

A Al-Jawaldeh, M Taktouk, A Chatila… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
High intakes of trans fatty acids (TFA), particularly industrially-produced TFA, are implicated
in the etiology of cardiovascular diseases, which represent the leading cause of mortality in …

Dietary fat types consumption association with obesity and coronary indices

I Al-Shami, A Al-Dalaeen, B Alkhatib… - Journal of Nutritional …, 2023 - cambridge.org
This article aims to study the different dietary fat types associated with obesity and coronary
indices. A sample of 491 healthy adults was included in a cross-sectional manner. Dietary …

[PDF][PDF] Intakes of Fats, Cholesterol, Fiber and Micronutrients as Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease in Jordan.

HR Takruri, RA Alkurd - Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences, 2014 - jjbs.hu.edu.jo
The cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in Jordan and many other
countries. The etiology of CVD is multifactorial. Dietary factors play significant roles in the …

Trends of energy and macronutrients intakes in Jordan as obtained by household expenditure and income surveys

R Alkurd, HR Takruri, AM Amr - 2018 - dspace.alquds.edu
Jordan has encountered changes in demographic and food consumption patterns during the
last few decades as a result of the nutrition transition and westernized food habits. This …

[PDF][PDF] Salt reduction initiatives in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and evaluation of progress towards the 2025 global target: a systematic review. Nutrients. 2021; …

A Al-Jawaldeh, M Taktouk, A Chatila, S Naalbandian… - 2021 - academia.edu
This study aims at identifying national salt reduction initiatives in countries of the Eastern
Mediterranean Region and describing their progress towards the global salt reduction …

Evaluation of a Jordanian commercial chocolate brand fortified with micronutrients of vitamins B12 and D3, iron and zinc

RA Alkurd, FT Al-Akayleh, MM Al-Remawi… - Food Science and …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Chocolate is a preferred food for children and adults. Micronutrient deficiencies are still
prevalent worldwide. This study aims to manufacture and evaluate a type of sugar-free dark …

Nutritional Value of Traditional and Modern Meals: Jordan and Hungary

M Aloudat, A Papp, N Magyar, LS Sarkadi… - Acta Alimentaria, 2020 - akjournals.com
The purpose of this study was to compare the energy content and macronutrients of forty
main popular traditional and modern meals in both Jordan and Hungary with the national …

Cost-effectiveness of the Daily Food Basket in Jordan: A Comparison Between Different Food Sources

N Alsakarneh, A Amr - Available at SSRN 4993734, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Introduction: This research evaluates the Jordan daily food basket in terms of cost and the
provision of the necessary nutrients. This study assesses the cost implications of attaining …

[PDF][PDF] Serum concentrations of magnesium among Jordanians: Effect of cardiovascular disease on magnesium levels

S Oumeisha, E Mallaha, WA Dayyiha… - Journal of Chemical …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Magnesium plays a role in a numerous enzymatic reactions such as; it fulfils various
intracellular physiological functions. Therefore, irregularity in magnesium status-mainly …