Foods to eat and avoid on a low-purine diet
People who have gout, kidney stones, or a similar disorder can often benefit from following a low-purine diet. Purine is a naturally occurring substance, and too much can lead to a buildup of uric acid. In this article, learn which foods to eat and which to avoid to reduce levels of purine in the body.
July 26, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, body, kidney-stones, learn-which, naturally-occurring, nutrition, on call diets, reduce-levels, similar-disorder, urology / nephrology
13 low-carb fruits and vegetables
Fruit tends to have a higher carbohydrate content than most vegetables, because of the naturally occurring sugars – they’re sweeter, after all.
July 25, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: carbohydrate, diet, higher-carbohydrate, most-vegetables, naturally, naturally-occurring, nutrition, nutrition / diet, occurring-sugars
Naturally occurring compounds could block protein behind age-related muscle loss
Naturally occurring compounds found in apple peel and green tomatoes could be harnessed to prevent age-related muscle wasting, according to the findings of a new study.
September 9, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: apple-peel, diet, findings, naturally-occurring, nutrition, occurring-compounds, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, prevent-age-related, seniors / aging, the-findings
Foods with added phosphate cause spike in blood, even in people with healthy kidneys
Phosphates artificially added to dairy and cereal products appear to cause bigger spikes in blood phosphorus levels than naturally occurring phosphates, potentially putting harmful stress on kidneys.
July 22, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood-phosphorus, cause-bigger, cereal-products, naturally-occurring, nutrition, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldiets, putting-harmful, stress-on-kidneys
Consumers should seek a variety of fiber sources to get the maximum health benefits
Consumers who get fiber from many sources — both naturally occurring and added in manufacturing — may benefit more than people who limit their intake to a single type, according to an expert.
July 13, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: intake, may-benefit, naturally-occurring, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, single-type
Potential weight-loss mouth spray for fuller feeling
A chemical naturally occurring in the body, already proven to produce a feeling of being full when administered, has found an effective new route via a spray on the tongue, say health researchers from the University of Florida.
December 26, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: being-full, effective-new, naturally-occurring, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, route-via, the-tongue, university
Probable Mechanism Underlying Resveratrol Activity Revealed By NIH Study
National Institutes of Health researchers and their colleagues have identified how resveratrol, a naturally occurring chemical found in red wine and other plant products, may confer its health benefits. The authors present evidence that resveratrol does not directly activate sirtuin 1, a protein associated with aging…
February 5, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: colleagues, directly-activate, health, institutes, its-health, national-institutes, naturally-occurring, on call diets
Melatonin Brownies Known As "Lazy Larries" Are Unsafe, Says FDA
The FDA has written to HBB LLC, a manufacturer of melatonin brownies that they are unsafe and could be seized. The brownies contain melatonin, a naturally occurring hormone known to regulate our sleep-wake cycle.
August 2, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: brownies-contain, diet, fda, hbb, hormone-known, llc, makers-say, melatonin-brownies, naturally-occurring, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, sleep
International Scientists Broaden The Debate On Saturated Fat And Cardiovascular Disease
For generations, the consumption of dairy products has been positively associated with the health and wellness of families and communities. Nevertheless, the recent shift in dietary trends has focused on “what not to eat” instead of emphasizing “what to eat,” resulting in demonizing the naturally occurring fats in dairy, while overlooking its many essential nutrients…
February 14, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: consumption, dairy-products, diet, dietary-trends, naturally, naturally-occurring, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling
Soya Beans Could Hold Clue To Treating Fatal Childhood Disease
Scientists from The University of Manchester say a naturally occurring chemical found in soy could prove to be an effective new treatment for a fatal genetic disease that affects children…
December 3, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: effective-new, endocrinology, fatal-genetic, manchester, naturally-occurring, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, university