Consumer perception of organic foods affected by food type and where they’re sold
The organic food industry has grown from fresh produce and grains to snack foods and condiments – from farmers markets to supercenters.
January 12, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: fresh-produce, from-farmers, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, organic-food, snack-foods
Mental health conditions common before bariatric surgery
Depression and binge-eating disorder are more prevalent among patients seeking or undergoing bariatric surgery, but the rate and severity of depression fall after the operation.
January 12, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: after-the-operation, among-patients, more-prevalent, nutrition, operation, rate, seeking-or-undergoing, undergoing-bariatric
Novel enzyme could protect against toxic effects of sugar
Researchers have discovered an enzyme – called G3PP – that they say can rid cells of excess glucose, which could prove an effective tool against obesity and diabetes.
January 12, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: against-obesity, diet, effective-tool, excess-glucose, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, rid-cells
Sugary drinks may increase harmful body fat
Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages may increase production of visceral fat, a harmful body fat that raises the risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease, new research finds.
January 12, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: beverages-may, harmful-body, heart-disease, increase-production, new-research, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, raises-the-risk, risk, visceral-fat
