Essays about: "diet intervention"

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  1. 6. Effect of Oat Bio-actives on Cardiometabolic Related Variables in Humans

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Yi Wang; [2021]
    Keywords : oat polar lipids; bio-actives; metabolic diseases; applied nutrition; food chemistry; Chemistry;

    Abstract : Consumers are becoming interested in oats as a healthy food. Several studies have investigated the impact of oats components on human metabolism. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Impact of Nutrition on the Frail Elderly - A Literature Study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Eleanor Romell; Kevin Broxe; [2019]
    Keywords : frailty; prevention; nutrition; protein; intervention; nutritional status; skörhet; prevention; nutrition; protein; intervention; nutritionsstatus;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Background: The population of elderly people is an expanding group with an average life expectancy far exceeding that of only several decades ago. This increased number of older adults is a direct result of improved medical improvements, but it has also created a group vulnerable to the decline of bodily functions, diminished physical strength and poor quality of life. READ MORE

  4. 8. Patients’ views of lifestyle changes : A literature study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för omvårdnad

    Author : Sanna Johansson; Tina Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : Lifestyle change; intervention; views; literature study; Livsstilsförändringar; intervention; upplevelser; litteratur studie;

    Abstract : Title: Patients’ views of lifestyle changes Introduction: An unhealthy lifestyle includes e.g. tobacco use, physical inactivity, unhealthy diet, and a harmful use of alcohol. These are preventable risk factors which contribute to most non-communicable diseases (NCDs). READ MORE

  5. 9. Nudge the lunch : a field experiment testing primacy effects using a menu intervention approach in a university cafeteria

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lif Nelander; [2019]
    Keywords : behavioral economics; nudging; sustainable food consumption; field experiment; menu intervention;

    Abstract : The world is facing a global climate crisis and a collective step towards a more sustainable lifestyle is of importance. Food consumption accounts for a large part of an individuals’ total emissions and as the production of meat generally emits less green-house-gases than that of plant-based alternatives, changing towards a more plant-based diet can be one step to a more sustainable lifestyle. READ MORE

  6. 10. Changes in food choice during a weight loss trial with dietary treatment in postpartum women with overweight or obesity

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för medicin

    Author : Jennie Maley; [2018-10-10]
    Keywords : Postpartum; food choice; overweight; obesity; diet intervention; weight loss; postpartum; livsmedelsval; övervikt; fetma; kostintervention; viktminskning;

    Abstract : Title:Changes in food choice during a weight loss trial with dietary treatment in postpartum women with overweight or obesity Course: MED730, Research thesis in Clinical Nutrition, 30 ECTS Level: Second Cycle Semester/year: St/2017 Supervisor: Ena Huseinovic Examiner: Frode Slinde Keywords: Postpartum, food choice, overweight, obesity, diet intervention, weight loss Background: Overweight and obesity are an escalating problem worldwide and are major risk factors of diseases like cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus type 2. Pregnancy can cause overweight as substantial weight might be gained during pregnancy or retained after delivery. READ MORE