Tag: Study
Europe: Taking high doses of vitamin D may decrease bone density,...
A three-year study by researchers at the Cumming School of Medicine's McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health published in the Journal of the...
Europe: Paperboard packaging found to be more green than plastic, study
Study shows using paperboard instead of plastic can reduce a packaging’s climate impact by 99%.
For people who influence the choice of packaging material, this...
Americas: Researchers find large food portion sizes prevail in five countries...
A new multi-country study finds that large, high-calorie portion sizes in fast food and full service restaurants is not a problem unique to the...
Americas: Dairy fat consumption linked to lower risk of type 2...
Higher levels of biomarkers of dairy fat consumption are associated with lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to new research published recently...
Asia Pacific: Milk is not an essential daily source of nutrition,...
Consumers in a study did not view milk an essential daily source of nutrition, and their ingrained attitudes, misperceptions and behaviors are noted to...
Americas: Soy protein in diet brings body fat loss
One key to a successful weight loss plan is to lose body fat while sparing lean muscle tissue.
While losing weight or body fat...
Europe: Wholegrains found to fight against inflammation
When overweight adults exchange refined grain products – such as white bread and pasta – with whole grain varieties, they eat less, they lose...
Americas: “Sugar-glass” film uses viruses to kill germs in food
With antibiotic resistance on the rise, bacterial contamination of food is becoming more problematic.
Scientists report that they have developed an antibacterial 'sugar-glass' coating...
Americas: Coffee compound may delay onset of Type 2 diabetes
In recent years, researchers have identified substances in coffee that could help quash the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
But few of these...
Europe: Biodegradable plastics boost organic recycling
Biodegradable plastics offer innovative solutions to improve recycling quality by facilitating the means for more efficient separate waste collection, according to a study jointly...