Vitamins and minerals that boost metabolism
Metabolism is the process the body uses to break down food and nutrients for energy, as well as to support different body functions. What people eat, including vitamins and minerals, affects their metabolism
July 31, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, body, break-down, diet, healthy-metabolism, including-vitamins, metabolism, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, people-eat, process, process-the-body, the-process
Gut bacteria may turn common nutrient into clot-enhancing compound
Gut bacteria can produce a clot-enhancing compound when people eat a nutrient found in a variety of foods including meat, eggs and milk, according to new research.
April 24, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, foods-including, nutritional counseling, on call diets, people-eat
Our food choices are influenced by social norms, study suggests
Social cues affect choices we make on a daily basis, from how we dress to what kind of car we drive. But now, research published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics suggests that what other people eat influences our own food choices.
December 31, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: academy, cues-affect, daily-basis, diet, dietetics, from-how, nutrition, nutrition / diet, people, people-eat, research-published
Peer pressure likely influences food choices at restaurants
If you want to eat healthier when dining out, research recommends surrounding yourself with friends who make healthy food choices. A University of Illinois study showed that when groups of people eat together at a restaurant at which they must state their food choice aloud, they tend to select items from the same menu categories…
October 29, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, eat-healthier, food, from-the-same, make-healthy, must-state, nutritional counseling, people-eat, select-items, university
Omega Oils Protect The Heart From Mental Stress
The American Heart Association recommends that people eat at least two servings of fish every week. The omega 3 fatty acids in fish oil are thought to have very good properties that can help prevent cardiovascular disease. Fish oils come from fatty fish, also called “oily fish”
May 24, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: association, diet, fatty-acids, fish-every, from-fatty, good-properties, help-prevent, least-two, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oily-fish, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, people-eat, tissue
Improving Diets By Discounting Healthy Foods
Lowering the costs of healthy foods in supermarkets increases the amount of fruits, vegetables and whole grain foods that people eat, while also appearing to reduce consumption of nutritionally less-desirable foods, according to research from the RAND Corporation…
March 20, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: costs, healthy-foods, lowering-the-costs, nutrition, nutrition / diet, on call diets, people-eat, reduce-consumption, the-costs
No Magic Bullet To Improve Diet, Stem Obesity Epidemic
Will people eat healthier foods if fresh fruits and vegetables are available in stores near their homes? Will they eat less fast food if restaurants are not in their neighborhoods
July 14, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: healthier-foods, homes, less-fast, neighborhoods, nutrition, obesity, on call diets, oncalldiets, people-eat, single-approach, stores-near, toward-better