Muscle-building protein shakes may threaten health
A recent study in mice warns that ‘overloading’ on the amino acids that popular protein shakes contain may lead to health problems and shorten lifespan.
May 3, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: amino, health-problems, may-lead, mice-warns, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, popular-protein, recent-study, shakes-contain
Which foods are high in arginine?
Many foods contain arginine, including nuts, seeds, meats, and legumes. Learn about high-arginine foods and the health effects of this amino acid here.
October 4, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: amino, foods-contain, health, including-nuts, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, the-health
Does L-glutamine work for IBS?
A look at L-glutamine for IBS. Included is detail on research into the supposed benefits of the amino acid that the body produces, and whether they help.
February 7, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: amino, detail-on-research, ibs, irritable-bowel syndrome, nutrition, supposed, the-amino, the-body, the-supposed
Study links methionine-rich diet to increased risk of memory loss
Researchers suggest a diet high in the amino acid methionine leads to hypermethylation of an important brain protein, which promotes memory loss.
April 1, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: acid-methionine, amino, diet-high, important-brain, nutrition, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, the-amino
Post-exercise muscle soreness may be relieved by watermelon juice
Watermelon juice’s reputation among athletes is getting scientific support in a new study, which found that juice from the summer favorite fruit can relieve post-exercise muscle soreness.
August 16, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: acs, amino, chemistry, journal, new-study, nutrition, on call diets, oncalldiets, relieve-post-exercise, summer, the-amino