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Featured article: Sugar-sweetened drinks negatively impact metabolism

The present study used a metabolic chamber to measure the effects of consuming sugar-sweetened drinks with a meal. Sugar-sweetened drinks decreased energy expenditure and fat oxidation even when consumed with a high protein meal.

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Mistaken perception of lipid intake and its effects: a randomized trial

Mariana Carvalho de Menezes, Sueli Aparecida Mingoti, Raquel de Deus Mendonça and Aline Cristine Souza Lopes

Published on: 19 September 2017
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Comprehensive assessment of food and nutrient intake of children and adolescents in Germany: EsKiMo II – the eating study as a KiGGS module

C. Lage Barbosa, A.-K. Brettschneider, M. Haftenberger, F. Lehmann, M. Frank, K. Heide, E. Patelakis, H. Perlitz, L. Krause, R. Houben, H.G. Butschalowsky, A. Richter, P. Kamtsiuris and G.B.M. Mensink

Published on: 12 September 2017
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Assessing nutrition and other claims on food labels: a repeated cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian food supply

Beatriz Franco-Arellano, Jodi T. Bernstein, Sheida Norsen, Alyssa Schermel and Mary R. L’Abbé

Published on: 8 September 2017
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On exploring and ranking risk factors of child malnutrition in Bangladesh using multiple classification analysis

Kakoli Rani Bhowmik and Sumonkanti Das

Published on: 7 September 2017
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Use of commercial infant cereals as complementary food in infants and young children in Ghana

Abdul-Razak Abizari, Zakari Ali, Collins Nana Essah, Patience Agyeiwaa and Margaret Amaniampong

Published on: 31 August 2017

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Postprandial energy metabolism and substrate oxidation in response to the inclusion of a sugar- or non-nutritive sweetened beverage with meals differing in protein content

Shanon L. Casperson, Clint Hall and James N. Roemmich

Published on: 21 July 2017
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Weight-for-height and mid-upper-arm circumference should be used independently to diagnose acute malnutrition: policy implications

Emmanuel Grellety and Michael H. Golden

Published on: 5 February 2016
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Nutrition knowledge, attitude and practices among urban primary school children in Nairobi City, Kenya: a KAP study

Dorcus Mbithe D. Kigaru, Cornelia Loechl, Thabisile Moleah, C. W. Macharia-Mutie and Zipporah W. Ndungu

Published on: 29 December 2015
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Effect of micronutrient powder supplementation for two and four months on hemoglobin level of children 6–23 months old in a slum in Dhaka: a community based observational study

Mustafa Mahfuz, Mohammed Ashraful Alam, M Munirul Islam, Dinesh Mondal, M I Hossain, A M Shamsir Ahmed, Nuzhat Choudhury, Mohammad Jyoti Raihan, Rashidul Haque and Tahmeed Ahmed

Published on: 12 April 2016
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Acute effects of brewed cocoa consumption on attention, motivation to perform cognitive work and feelings of anxiety, energy and fatigue: a randomized, placebo-controlled crossover experiment

Ali Boolani, Jacob B. Lindheimer, Bryan D. Loy, Stephen Crozier and Patrick J. O’Connor

Published on: 13 January 2017

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BMC Nutrition is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of nutritional sciences, including public health nutrition and global interventions, nutritional epidemiology, the biological underpinnings of nutrition in the body, clinical nutrition, health and nutrition throughout the lifecourse, and dietary supplementation for improvement in health and performance. The journal also welcomes papers on developments in nutritional research tools and novel technologies.

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Featured article: Sugar-sweetened drinks negatively impact metabolism

Visit Our Nutrition and Sports Science Open Access Research Page

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Mistaken perception of lipid intake and its effects: a randomized trial

Comprehensive assessment of food and nutrient intake of children and adolescents in Germany: EsKiMo II – the eating study as a KiGGS module

Assessing nutrition and other claims on food labels: a repeated cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian food supply

On exploring and ranking risk factors of child malnutrition in Bangladesh using multiple classification analysis

Use of commercial infant cereals as complementary food in infants and young children in Ghana

Postprandial energy metabolism and substrate oxidation in response to the inclusion of a sugar- or non-nutritive sweetened beverage with meals differing in protein content

Weight-for-height and mid-upper-arm circumference should be used independently to diagnose acute malnutrition: policy implications

Nutrition knowledge, attitude and practices among urban primary school children in Nairobi City, Kenya: a KAP study

Effect of micronutrient powder supplementation for two and four months on hemoglobin level of children 6–23 months old in a slum in Dhaka: a community based observational study

Acute effects of brewed cocoa consumption on attention, motivation to perform cognitive work and feelings of anxiety, energy and fatigue: a randomized, placebo-controlled crossover experiment

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Possible effects of raising tobacco taxes across the EU

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