Encyclopedia of Diets - A Guide to Health and Nutrition

Teegarden D, et al. ‘‘Symposium: Dairy product compo- nents and weight regulation’’Journal of Nutrition2003; 133: 243S-256S The ...

does not. These groups, however, were formed before the rise of modern factory farming, which often results in inhumane living c ...

Calcium-rich foods: Adult ovolactovegetarians require eight servings from this category each day. Each serving, however, counts ...

minerals(iron,calcium, andzinc),vitamins(vitamin D,riboflavin,vitamin B 12 , andvitamin A),iodine, and n-3 fatty acids. The 2003 ...

vegetarians and nonvegetarians. Vegans in particular are likely to regard ovolactovegetarians as ethically less ‘‘pure,’’ asvega ...

and Anovulatory Infertility.’’Human Reproduction 22 (May 2007): 1340–1347. Costacou, T., C. Bamia, P. Ferrari, et al. ‘‘Tracing ...

Origins Vegetarianism in general has existed for thou- sands of years, although the anatomical and archaeo- logical evidence ind ...

dirt; and are not killed automatically when they reach a certain age. Description There is no ‘‘typical’’ ovovegetarian diet; ho ...

blood pressure, lower rates of cardiovascular disease and stroke, lower blood cholesterol levels, and low- ered risks of colon a ...

Research and general acceptance Basic nutritional information about eggs In order to evaluate the nutritional content of chicken ...

easier for those people... with very strong feelings to park their dogma by the door.’’ Resources BOOKS Rossier, Jay.Living with ...

P Pacific Islander American diet Origins The Pacific Islands contain 789 habitable islands and are divided into the three geogra ...

interventions, however, and more health professionals need to be recruited from this population into health and medical fields i ...

Pacific Islander diet Origins The Pacific Ocean—the world’s largest ocean— extends about 20,000 kilometers from Singapore to Pan ...

these diets reduces the risk for heart disease,hyper- tension, stroke, diabetes, obesity, and certaincancer. Starchy foods are t ...

Anemia,riboflavindeficiency, andcalciumdefi- ciency are common nutritional problems in the rural and urban areas of many islands ...

research studies. Some of the unsubstantiated uses for which the dietary supplement pantothenic acid is advertised include: sti ...

Pantothenic acid deficiency Pantothenic acid deficiency is so rare that it has only been seen in humans in severely malnourished ...

ORGANIZATIONS Linus Pauling Institute. Oregon State University, 571 Weniger Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331-6512. Telephone: (541) 717 ...

diets that were high in peanuts and rich in monounsa- turated fat were just as effective as low-fat diets at lowering total chol ...