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animal proteins; animals; body weight; diet; elderly; functional status; long term effects; men; muscle strength; physical activity; plant proteins; progeny; protein intake; risk; risk reduction; skeletal muscle; women
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... Protein intake has been shown to lower risk of aging-related functional decline. The goal of this study was to assess long-term effects of weight-adjusted animal (AP) and plant protein (PP) intakes on aging-related change in functional status and grip strength. Framingham Offspring Study participants (n = 1896, 891 men and 1005 women), ≥age 50, were followed for an average of 14.4 years. Protein i ...
atherosclerosis; blood lipids; blood serum; carotid arteries; elderly; fat intake; hematologic tests; high density lipoprotein cholesterol; long term experiments; men; protein intake; total parenteral nutrition; ultrasonography; women
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... Nutrition regimen in parenteral nutrition (PN) patients allows for a control of diet components. This may affect the process of lipid deposition in the vascular wall and change the risk of atherosclerosis. This study aims to examine the effect of long-term PN in adults on carotid intima-media thickness.Thirty long-term PN patients (15 men and 15 women, mean age 64.7 ± 8.5 years) and thirty healthy ...
Asians; National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; adults; animal proteins; carbohydrates; food intake; high carbohydrate diet; high density lipoprotein cholesterol; low fat diet; men; metabolic syndrome; odds ratio; optimal nutrition; plant proteins; population; protein intake; protein sources; risk factors; triacylglycerols; women; Korean Peninsula
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... BACKGROUND: Because a moderate-carbohydrate diet reportedly has minimal risks, the substitution of carbohydrate for protein has been emphasized. Few studies have explored the effect of moderate-carbohydrate diets with higher protein intake in Asians, who typically consume a high-carbohydrate low-fat diet. Therefore, this study evaluated the associations of moderate- versus high- carbohydrate diets ...
... This study assessed the nutritional status among householders in urban South Tarawa and rural Butaritari in Kiribati. In this cross-sectional study, we assessed energy and nutrient intakes, food variety scores, and dietary diversity scores of men and women from 468 households randomly selected in South Tarawa (n = 161) and Butaritari (n = 307) using a 24-hour dietary recall. Nutrient adequacy rati ...
Diego Montiel-Rojas; Aurelia Santoro; Andreas Nilsson; Claudio Franceschi; Miriam Capri; Alberto Bazzocchi; Giuseppe Battista; Lisette C. P. G. M. de Groot; Edith J. M. Feskens; Agnes A. M. Berendsen; Agata Bialecka-Debek; Olga Surala; Barbara Pietruszka; Susan Fairweather-Tait; Amy Jennings; Frederic Capel; Fawzi Kadi
... Dietary fat subtypes may play an important role in the regulation of muscle mass and function during ageing. The aim of the present study was to determine the impact of isocaloric macronutrient substitutions, including different fat subtypes, on sarcopenia risk in older men and women, while accounting for physical activity (PA) and metabolic risk. A total of 986 participants, aged 65–79 years, com ...
Diego Montiel-Rojas; Andreas Nilsson; Aurelia Santoro; Claudio Franceschi; Alberto Bazzocchi; Giuseppe Battista; Lisette C. P. G. M. de Groot; Edith J. M. Feskens; Agnes Berendsen; Barbara Pietruszka; Olga Januszko; Susan Fairweather-Tait; Amy Jennings; Claudio Nicoletti; Fawzi Kadi
accounting; batteries; dietary fiber; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; elderly; females; food records; guidelines; linear models; men; metabolic syndrome; nutrients; physical activity; protein intake; risk; sarcopenia; skeletal muscle; women
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... Sarcopenia is characterised by a progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and physical function as well as related metabolic disturbances. While fibre-rich diets can influence metabolic health outcomes, the impact on skeletal muscle mass and function is yet to be determined, and the moderating effects by physical activity (PA) need to be considered. The aim of the present study was to examine link ...
adults; bioelectrical impedance; cohort studies; confidence interval; dairy consumption; dairy protein; food frequency questionnaires; genome; men; milk; nutrients; protein content; protein intake; regression analysis; risk; risk reduction; skeletal muscle; women
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... This cohort study aimed to identify the associations of dairy protein intake with the risk of developing a low muscle mass during a 12-year follow-up period, using data from 4412 middle-aged Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study participants with a normal baseline muscle mass. Dairy protein intake at baseline was assessed using a semi-quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire. Skeletal muscle mass ...
carbohydrate intake; eating habits; energy content; energy intake; fat intake; men; obesity; police; protein intake; sleep; weight gain; women; work schedules; Quebec
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... Recent studies indicate that the timing of food intake can significantly affect metabolism and weight management. Workers operating at atypical times of the 24-h day are at risk of disturbed feeding patterns. Given the increased risk of weight gain, obesity and metabolic syndrome in shift working populations, further research is required to understand whether their eating behavior could contribute ...
creatinine; excretion; men; protein intake; standard deviation; t-test; urea nitrogen; urine; women; Japan
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... In this study, we hypothesized that spot urine can be used to predict protein intake at both group and individual levels. Participants (n = 369) of this study were recruited from all 47 prefectures in Japan. Sex-specific formulas were developed based on the ratio of urea nitrogen to creatinine concentration obtained from 3 spot urine samples. Validity of the formulas was examined against two 24-ho ...
eating habits; elderly; energy; fatty acid composition; fish; food intake; men; monounsaturated fatty acids; polyunsaturated fatty acids; protein content; protein intake; proteins; sarcopenia; vitamin D
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... Sarcopenia is associated with increased risk for several adverse health outcomes including frailty, disability, loss of independence, and mortality. We examined cross–sectional associations between sarcopenia and detailed dietary macronutrient composition in community-living oldest-old men (mean age 87).Participants were invited to a clinic visit in 2017/2018 including assessments of sarcopenia st ...
cross-sectional studies; eating habits; elderly; energy content; energy intake; food intake; health services; men; planning; protein intake; women
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... Inadequate dietary intake is common in frail elderly people, however knowledge of meal patters and their relation to dietary intake is scarce, but is important for planning meals and nutritional prevention and interventions. The aim of this study was to describe meal patterns and the relation to energy and protein intake in elderly people in home health care.In this cross-sectional study, 69 men a ...
Amy F. Subar; Nancy Potischman; Kevin W. Dodd; Frances E. Thompson; David J. Baer; Dale A. Schoeller; Douglas Midthune; Victor Kipnis; Sharon I. Kirkpatrick; Beth Mittl; Thea P. Zimmerman; Deirdre Douglass; Heather R. Bowles; Yikyung Park
Internet; body mass index; diet recall; dietary markers; dietary protein; elderly; energy expenditure; energy intake; food frequency questionnaires; food records; men; middle-aged adults; nitrogen; nitrogen content; nutrition assessment; physical activity; potassium; protein intake; sodium; urinalysis; women; Pennsylvania
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... Automated Self-Administered 24-Hour Dietary Assessment Tool (ASA24) is a self-administered web-based tool designed to collect detailed dietary data at low cost in observational studies.The objectives of this study were to describe, overall and by demographic groups, the performance and feasibility of ASA24-2011 recalls and compare Healthy Eating Index-2015 (HEI-2015) total and component scores to ...
M. Ángeles Martínez-García; Samuel Moncayo; María Insenser; Rafael Montes-Nieto; Elena Fernández-Durán; Francisco Álvarez-Blasco; Manuel Luque-Ramírez; Héctor F. Escobar-Morreale
... Most evidence linking the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) with chronic low-grade inflammation has been obtained in the fasting state. We have studied the postprandial inflammatory response to oral glucose, lipid and protein challenges and the possible influences of obesity, sex and PCOS on these responses.On alternate days, we submitted 17 women with PCOS (9 non-obese, 8 obese), 17 control women ...
breakfast; cohort studies; dinner; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; logit analysis; lunch; men; protein content; protein intake; skeletal muscle; women; Japan
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... To examine associations between protein intake per day and at different meals and skeletal muscle mass declines. Two-year prospective cohort study among older community dwellers. National Institute for Longevity Sciences–Longitudinal Study of Aging (NILS-LSA) in Japan. Older men (n 292) and women (n 363) aged 60–87 years who participated in the baseline (2006–2008) and follow-up studies (2008–2010 ...
adults; animal proteins; animal source protein; animal-based foods; animals; blood; clinical trials; dietary fat; fat intake; food records; healthy diet; high density lipoprotein cholesterol; low density lipoprotein cholesterol; men; nutrients; plant-based foods; polyunsaturated fatty acids; protein composition; protein intake; saturated fats; sustainable agriculture; triacylglycerols; women
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... Increased consumption of plant-based foods and decreased consumption of animal-based foods is recommended for healthy diets and sustainable food production. We investigated the effects of partial replacement of dietary animal proteins with plant-based ones on intake of energy-yielding nutrients, fibre, and plasma lipoproteins. This 12-week randomised clinical intervention comprised 107 women and 2 ...
age; animal proteins; beef; bivariate analysis; chickens; diet recall; eggs; energy intake; fish; food intake; frequency; gender; grains; higher education; income; linear models; men; mutton; nationalities and ethnic groups; nutrients; plant proteins; population; pork; protein intake; protein sources; regression analysis; religion; research; surveys; tubers; women; Malaysia
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... Countries in South East Asia are undergoing a nutrition transition, which typically involves a dietary shift from plant to animal proteins. To explore the main drivers of protein consumption, the SCRiPT (Socio Cultural Research in Protein Transition) study recruited a population sample in Malaysia (N = 1604). Participants completed in-person 24 h dietary recalls and socio-demographic surveys. Ener ...
accelerometry; body fat; body mass index; carbohydrates; compliance; diet therapy; eating habits; energy intake; exercise; fat intake; food frequency questionnaires; lean body mass; low calorie diet; males; men; motivation; nutrients; overweight; protein intake; weight loss; women
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... The aim of this study was to examine whether a type of exercise favors better compliance with a prescribed diet, higher eating-related motivation, healthier diet composition or greater changes in body composition in overweight and obese subjects. One hundred and sixty-two (males n = 79), aged 18–50 years, were randomized into four intervention groups during 24 weeks: strength, endurance, combined ...
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; USDA Food Patterns Equivalents Database; adults; cross-sectional studies; demographic statistics; dietary protein; energy intake; females; ingestion; males; mass; men; nutrients; physical activity; plant proteins; protein content; protein intake; protein sources; regression analysis; seafoods; weight; women
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... Background: Although dietary protein and physical activity play essential roles in developing and preserving lean mass, studies exploring these relationships are inconsistent, and large-scale studies on sources of protein and lean mass are lacking. Accordingly, the present study examined the relationship between total protein intake, protein sources, physical activity, and lean mass in a represent ...
breakfast; dinner; elderly; energy intake; feeding behavior; food consumption; ingestion; lunch; men; nutrients; protein intake; whey protein
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... Ageing is associated with changes in feeding behavior. We have reported that there is suppression of energy intake three hours after whey protein drink ingestion in young, but not older, men. This study aimed to determine these effects over a time period of 9 h. Fifteen younger (27 ± 1 years, 25.8 ± 0.7 kg/m²) and 15 older (75 ± 2 years, 26.6 ± 0.8 kg/m²) healthy men were studied on three occasion ...
Sonia Blanco Mejia; Mark Messina; Siying S Li; Effie Viguiliouk; Laura Chiavaroli; Tauseef A Khan; Korbua Srichaikul; Arash Mirrahimi; John L Sievenpiper; Penny Kris-Etherton; David J A Jenkins
adults; dose response; food composition; foods; health claims; heart health; low density lipoprotein cholesterol; men; meta-analysis; models; nuts; phytosterols; protein intake; randomized clinical trials; soy protein; variance; women
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... Certain plant foods (nuts and soy protein) and food components (viscous fibers and plant sterols) have been permitted by the FDA to carry a heart health claim based on their cholesterol-lowering ability. The FDA is currently considering revoking the heart health claim for soy protein due to a perceived lack of consistent LDL cholesterol reduction in randomized controlled trials. We performed a met ...
adults; anxiety; body mass index; carbohydrate intake; carbohydrates; cross-sectional studies; distress; energy; fat intake; food frequency questionnaires; food intake; gender; hospitals; longitudinal studies; low carbohydrate diet; men; mental health; protein intake; proteins; women
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... BACKGROUND: Although individual macronutrients were studied in relation to mental health, no information exist about the association between adherence to low carbohydrate diet and psychological disorders. This study was conducted to investigate the association between adherence to a low carbohydrate diet and prevalence of psychological disorders among Iranian adults. METHODS: In this cross-section ...
adults; alcohol drinking; bioelectrical impedance; body weight; cohort studies; confidence interval; dietary protein; dose response; food frequency questionnaires; genome; men; protein intake; risk reduction; skeletal muscle; standard deviation; women
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... The influence of alcohol consumption on the association of protein intake with muscle mass was assessed using data from the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study. Dietary protein intakes of 4412 middle-aged participants with normal baseline muscle mass were assessed using a semi-quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire, and baseline alcohol consumption data (e.g., frequency and amount) were collec ...
amino acid composition; blood sampling; casein; essential amino acids; men; protein intake; whey; whey protein; young adults
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... We examined the aminoacidemic, glycemic, and insulinemic responses following ingestion of 25 g of native whey protein, micellar casein, and a 1:1 blend of whey and casein in randomized order in young adult men. Blood samples were drawn at baseline and at regular intervals for 6 h following ingestion. Area under curve and peak plasma essential amino acid concentrations after the ingestion of the pr ...
adults; animal proteins; animal-based foods; body composition; body weight; covariance; cross-sectional studies; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; food intake; men; muscles; odds ratio; plant proteins; protein content; protein intake; regression analysis; skeletal muscle; women
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... Current literature does not indicate if the amount and animal vs plant protein are equally important in the prevention of muscle loss in middle-aged and older Chinese adults.The aim of the study was to examine the associations between amount or animal vs plant protein and skeletal muscle mass in Chinese adults aged 40 to 80 years.A cross-sectional analysis of a prospective, community-based cohort ...
alleles; alpha-amylase; bioelectrical impedance; biomarkers; body mass index; body water; carbohydrates; cortisol; energy expenditure; energy intake; heterozygosity; homozygosity; lean body mass; linkage disequilibrium; low calorie diet; low fat diet; men; obesity; protein intake; risk; saliva; single nucleotide polymorphism; sports nutrition; strength training; women
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... BACKGROUND: Variations in the fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) are associated with obesity; however, it is unclear if changes in energy intake affect the adaptive response to caloric restriction in those with risk variants. The three FTO single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs1421085, rs17817449 and rs9939609, are in strong linkage disequilibrium. Thus, the purpose of this investigati ...
Ana Batista; Cristina P. Monteiro; Rute Borrego; Catarina N. Matias; Filipe J. Teixeira; Maria J. Valamatos; Ana C. Oliveira; Joana F. Reis; Lino Mendes; Luís B. Sardinha
body fat; cross-sectional studies; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; energy intake; energy requirements; food records; males; men; muscle strength; nutrition assessment; protein intake; protein supplements; strength training; whey; whey protein
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... The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between whey protein supplementation, body composition, and muscle strength in resistance-trained individuals. Forty-nine healthy males, aged 18 to 35 years and were engaged in resistance training for at least 1 year, were assigned into 2 groups according to whey protein intake (whey – n = 26, age: 30.7 ± 7.4 years, body mass: 75.8 ± 9.0 kg ...
adults; animal proteins; branched chain amino acids; dietary protein; insulin resistance; men; metabolic syndrome; metabolites; overweight; protein intake; protein sources; red meat; women
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... Elevated plasma branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) and C3 and C5 acylcarnitines (AC) levels observed in individuals with insulin resistance (IR) might be influenced by dietary protein intakes. This study explores the associations between dietary protein sources, plasma BCAA levels and C3 and C5 ACs in normal weight (NW) or overweight (OW) individuals with or without metabolic syndrome (MS). Data fr ...
Serenoa repens; databases; dietary supplements; exercise; hyperplasia; lifestyle; men; prostate gland; protein intake; public health; vitamin D; zinc
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... and aims: Benign Prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is an important public health problem. Roughly half of all men will suffer from BPH related symptoms later in life. The prostate gland, a hormone dependent part of the male reproductive system, is susceptible to internal and external disruptions of regulatory systems. We attempt in this paper to collect available evidence on influence of lifestyle modif ...
Adequate Intakes; Estimated Average Requirement; amino acids; body weight; dietary protein; elderly; health promotion; health surveys; men; muscle tissues; nitrogen balance; oxidation; phenotype; protein intake; protein requirement; standard deviation; women; Taiwan
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... Indicator of Amino Acid Oxidation (IAAO) method is a state-of-art method to determine protein requirement. A recent review summarized the estimated average requirement (EAR) derived from IAAO plus two standard deviations as around 1.15–1.29 g/Kg body weight (BW) for elderlies. However, emerging evidence shows that providing protein beyond nitrogen balance point (as high as 1.5 g/Kg BW) to frail or ...
adults; cohort studies; confidence interval; dairy products; energy intake; food intake; longevity; longitudinal studies; meat; men; odds ratio; physical activity; protein intake; regression analysis; standard deviation; women
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... OBJECTIVES: Nutrition plays an important role in the development of frailty, and the present study examined the association between energy, macronutrient, and food intake and the development of physical frailty. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: The National Institute for Longevity Sciences — Longitudinal Study of Aging (NILS-LSA), a community-based study. PARTICIPANTS: Participants inclu ...
Heli E K Virtanen; Sari Voutilainen; Timo T Koskinen; Jaakko Mursu; Petra Kokko; Maija P T Ylilauri; Tomi-Pekka Tuomainen; Jukka T Salonen; Jyrki K Virtanen
animal proteins; death; dietary protein; eggs; fish; meat consumption; men; mortality; myocardial ischemia; neoplasms; noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; plant proteins; protein content; protein intake; protein sources; regression analysis; risk factors
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... Previous studies investigating protein intake in relation to mortality have provided conflicting results. We investigated the associations of dietary protein and protein sources with risk of disease death in the prospective, population-based Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study. The study population consisted of 2641 Finnish men, aged 42–60 y at baseline in 1984–1989. We estimated prot ...
animal source protein; beef; computer software; dietitians; elderly; energy intake; essential amino acids; food frequency questionnaires; food intake; food records; leucine; men; middle-aged adults; muscle protein; protein content; protein intake; protein synthesis; risk assessment; sarcopenia; Arizona
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... This study examined the intake of animal-based protein and total protein in middle-aged men and compared with AMDR requirements. Not only the amount, but the quality and type of dietary protein are important in assessing risk for sarcopenia. Leucine, an essential amino acid is effective at stimulating muscle protein synthesis and is found in beef. This research utilized a non-experimental, cross-s ...
Koreans; adults; blood pressure; cholesterol; cohort studies; food intake; health effects assessments; isoflavones; lipoproteins; men; metabolic syndrome; nutrition risk assessment; obesity; protein intake; soy protein; triacylglycerols; women
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... PURPOSE: Although considerable attention has been paid to the potential benefits of soy protein and isoflavones for preventing metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components, findings linking habitual consumption of these factors to MetS are limited. This study aimed to evaluate the association of MetS incidence with habitual intake of soy protein/isoflavones among Korean men and women aged ≥ 40 yea ...
Chinese people; Whites; animal proteins; cardiovascular diseases; cohort studies; confidence interval; death; demographic statistics; elderly; food frequency questionnaires; food intake; fruits; grains; lifestyle; men; morality; mortality; neoplasms; plant proteins; protein content; protein intake; risk factors; risk reduction; vegetables; women; China
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... OBJECTIVES: To examine the association of the quantity and the source of protein intake with mortality risk in Chinese older adults. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: Community. PARTICIPANTS: Community-dwelling Chinese adults aged >=65 (1,480 men, 1,540 women) in Hong Kong. MEASUREMENTS: Food frequency questionnaire was used to capture baseline dietary intakes including protein, fiber, to ...
C-reactive protein; Puerto Ricans; adults; biomarkers; body composition; body mass index; energy intake; food frequency questionnaires; insulin; men; obesity; physical activity; protein intake; tissues; women
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... Higher protein (HP) intake and physical activity (PA) have been associated with improved lean soft tissue (LST) and reduced fat mass (FM). Puerto Ricans have among the highest age-adjusted prevalence (42.5%) of obesity, which may be associated with inadequate protein consumption and PA. We examined the relationship between protein intake and PA with body composition and biomarkers of cardiometabol ...
bioelectrical impedance; body composition; dietary protein; epidemiology; genome; men; models; obesity; physical activity; protein intake; women
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... The present study investigated the association between protein intake and lean mass according to obesity status over a 12-year period. Data on 4412 participants aged 40–69 years were obtained from the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study. The usual dietary protein intake of these participants was assessed at baseline using a semi-quantitative FFQ. Body composition was measured using bioelectrical ...
body composition; citrulline; dietary protein; elderly; men; muscle strength; muscles; placebos; protein intake; women
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... Background: This study evaluates whether the initial amount of dietary protein intake could influence the combined effect of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and citrulline (CIT), or HIIT alone, on body composition, muscle strength, and functional capacities in obese older adults. Methods: Seventy-three sedentary obese older men and women who completed a 12-week elliptical HIIT program with ...
adiposity; androgens; animal ovaries; blood serum; cytokines; diet; fasting; females; glucose; inflammation; lipids; males; men; obesity; oxidative stress; patients; physiological response; polycystic ovary syndrome; protein intake; sexual dimorphism; women
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... Scope: Cytokines have pleiotropic functions within the organism and their levels may be influenced by obesity, visceral adiposity and sex hormones. Diet composition may also affect their systemic concentrations during fasting and in the postprandial period. Hence, we studied the influence of sex steroids and obesity on the circulating levels of a panel of metabolic cytokines in the fasting state a ...
Tyler A Churchward-Venne; Philippe J M Pinckaers; Joey S J Smeets; Wouter M Peeters; Antoine H Zorenc; Henk Schierbeek; Ian Rollo; Lex B Verdijk; Luc J C van Loon
biopsy; blood; carbohydrate intake; carbohydrates; exercise; leucine; mammals; men; mitochondria; muscle protein; muscles; protein intake; protein synthesis; rapamycin; soy protein; whey; whey protein
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... Protein ingestion during recovery from resistance-type exercise increases postexercise muscle protein synthesis rates. Whey protein has been reported to have greater anabolic properties than soy protein, an effect which may be attributed to the higher leucine content of whey. The objective of this study was to compare postprandial myofibrillar (MyoPS) and mitochondrial (MitoPS) protein synthesis r ...
Adequate Intakes; adults; bioelectrical impedance; body fat; body mass index; body weight; calorimetry; cohort studies; cystic fibrosis; diet; eating habits; energy intake; energy requirements; enzymes; fat soluble vitamins; lungs; malabsorption; malnutrition; men; mental health; mucus; nutrition assessment; nutrition risk assessment; nutritional status; pancreatic ducts; patients; physical activity; protein intake; resting energy expenditure; screening; steatorrhea; vitamin deficiencies
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... Clinical experience with patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) suggests a nutritional risk in this population. In addition to the lung pathology, a main pathophysiologic concern is the viscous mucus blocking pancreatic ducts, leading to reduced production of pancreatic enzymes. Therefore, maldigestion and consequently malabsorption (particularly fat and fat-soluble vitamins) occur, resulting in steat ...
corticotropin; cortisol; drugs; eating disorders; females; food intake; hunger; lunch; men; oxytocin; placebos; protein intake; sensory evaluation; sweetness; women
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... Intranasal oxytocin produces anorectic effects on snack intake in men when tested in the absence of deprivation-induced hunger, but its effects on food intake in women without eating disorders have not been reported. Oxytocin may reduce food intake by reducing stress eating, since it inhibits ACTH release. The present study adopted a double-blind, repeated measures and fully concealed crossover pr ...
Thea Toft Hansen; Mads Fiil Hjorth; Karoline Sandby; Sarah Vold Andersen; Arne Astrup; Christian Ritz; Mònica Bulló; Maria Lucia Camacho-Barcía; Jesús Francisco García-Gavilán; Jordi Salas-Salvadó; Joanne A. Harrold; Jason C.G. Halford; Anders Sjödin
adults; eating habits; food frequency questionnaires; hunger; lean body mass; low calorie diet; men; obesity; protein content; protein intake; sleep; weight loss; women
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... A low-energy diet (LED) is an effective approach to induce a rapid weight loss in individuals with overweight. However, reported disproportionally large losses of fat-free mass (FFM) after an LED trigger the question of adequate protein content. Additionally, not all individuals have the same degree of weight loss success. After an 8-week LED providing 5020 kJ/d for men and 4184 kJ/d for women (84 ...
Sarah M. Mitchell; Amber M. Milan; Cameron J. Mitchell; Nicola A. Gillies; Randall F. D’Souza; Nina Zeng; Farha Ramzan; Pankaja Sharma; Scott O. Knowles; Nicole C. Roy; Anders Sjödin; Karl-Heinz Wagner; Steven H. Zeisel; David Cameron-Smith
animal source protein; biomarkers; blood lipids; blood sampling; body weight; cardiovascular diseases; carnitine; choline; elderly; excretion; fasting; foods; glucose tolerance; glucose tolerance tests; health effects assessments; high protein diet; insulin resistance; low density lipoprotein cholesterol; males; men; metabolites; microbiome; protein intake
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... Higher dietary protein intake is increasingly recommended for the elderly; however, high protein diets have also been linked to increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) is a bacterial metabolite derived from choline and carnitine abundant from animal protein-rich foods. TMAO may be a novel biomarker for heightened CVD risk. The purpose of this study was to assess ...
N. Zeng; U. Prodhan; R. F. d’Souza; F. Ramzan; S. M. Mitchell; P. Sharma; S. O. Knowles; N. C. Roy; A. Sjödin; K.-H. Wagner; A. M. Milan; D. Cameron-Smith; Cameron J. Mitchell
Western blotting; amino acid transporters; arginine; biopsy; dietary recommendations; elderly; enzymes; fasting; gene expression; high protein diet; leucine; mammals; men; muscles; nutritional intervention; protein intake; protein synthesis; quantitative polymerase chain reaction; randomized clinical trials; rapamycin; ribosomal proteins; snacks; transfer RNA
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... BACKGROUND: The mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) is fundamental for many cellular processes, yet it is often dysregulated with aging. Increased amino acid (AA) availability is correlated with the expression of AA transporters (AAT) and mTORC1 activity. Although many AA sensors and mediators have been proposed to relay the AA signal to mTORC1, it has not yet been determined if chron ...
Dietary Reference Intakes; carbohydrates; computer software; educational institutions; energy intake; fat intake; food intake; food records; gender differences; men; protein intake; sports nutrition; t-test; women
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... BACKGROUND: British Army Phase One training exposes men and women to challenging distances of 13.5 km·d⁻ ¹ vs. 11.8 km·d⁻ ¹ and energy expenditures of ~ 4000 kcal·d⁻ ¹ and ~ 3000 kcal·d⁻ ¹, respectively. As such, it is essential that adequate nutrition is provided to support training demands. However, to date, there is a paucity of data on habitual dietary intake of British Army recruits. The aims ...
... BACKGROUND: Recently, gut microbiota have been studied extensively for health promotion, disease prevention, disease treatment, and exercise performance. It is recommended that athletes avoid dietary fiber and resistant starch to promote gastric emptying and reduce gastrointestinal distress during exercise, but this diet may reduce microbial diversity and compromise the health of the athlete’s gut ...
amino acid composition; bioavailability; blood plasma; blood sampling; body mass index; cross-over studies; essential amino acids; glycation; heat treatment; lysine; men; milk; milk consumption; milk proteins; postprandial state; protein intake; protein sources; ultra-performance liquid chromatography
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... Industrial heat treatment of milk results in protein glycation. A high protein glycation level has been suggested to compromise the post-prandial rise in plasma amino acid availability following protein ingestion. In the present study, we assessed the impact of glycation level of milk protein on post-prandial plasma amino acid responses in humans. Fifteen healthy, young men (age 26 (SEM 1) years, ...
adiposity; adults; body mass index; dietary protein; energy intake; equations; fasting; food intake; glucose; glycemic control; glycohemoglobin; high protein diet; homeostasis; insulin; insulin resistance; men; nutrition surveys; obesity; odds ratio; protein intake; waist circumference; weight control; women; China
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... PURPOSE: High-protein diets were popular in weight control. However, the role of protein intake in adiposity and related metabolic conditions among general populations is not clear. We aimed to evaluate the associations of protein intake with adiposity and glycaemic control among adult Chinese in a nationwide population-based survey. METHODS: The data were from China Health and Nutrition Survey 20 ...
Dietary Guidelines; alcohol drinking; alcohols; ascorbic acid; beers; body weight; chi-square distribution; cohort studies; diet history; eating habits; elderly; fish; folic acid; fruits; health services; linear models; men; nutrient density; nuts; portion size; protein intake; risk; seafoods; seeds; t-test; vegetables; vitamin D; whole grain foods; wines; women; Sweden
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... BACKGROUND: Nutrition is a key factor in healthy ageing but there are still gaps in knowledge about risk- and protective factors linking diet and healthy ageing. The aim of this study was to investigate time trends in dietary patterns and nutrient intake in an older population, in order to increase the understanding of whether dietary recommendations are followed and if nutrient needs are met. MET ...
alleles; blood serum; body mass index; calcitriol receptors; confidence interval; cross-sectional studies; elderly; energy; genetic polymorphism; genotype; linear models; men; muscles; odds ratio; physical activity; protein intake; questionnaires; regression analysis; skeletal muscle; women; China
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... The aim of this cross-sectional study was to investigate the association of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) levels and vitamin D receptor (VDR) genotypes with skeletal muscle mass and function in elderly subjects in northern China.A total of 275 men and 510 women, ages 63.1 to 72.5 y, in two randomly selected communities in Beijing were investigated. The investigation included a questionnaire, ...
adults; blood; body mass index; body weight; casein; cross-over studies; exercise; leucine; men; muscle protein; muscles; phenylalanine; phosphorylation; protein hydrolysates; protein intake; protein sources; protein supplements; protein synthesis; rapamycin; skeletal muscle; stable isotopes; statistical models; whey; whey protein
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... Muscle protein synthesis (MPS) can be stimulated by ingestion of protein sources, such as whey, casein, or soy. Protein supplementation can enhance muscle protein synthesis after exercise and may preserve skeletal muscle mass and function in aging adults. Therefore, identifying protein sources with higher anabolic potency is of high significance. The aim of this study was to determine the anabolic ...
... The purpose of this study was to determine if acute intake of glutamine modulates homeostatic, hematologic, immune, and inflammatory responses to exhaustive exercise in the heat. Thirteen healthy, untrained young men participated in this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study. They served as their own control and completed 2 trials of treadmill exercise at 40% maximal oxygen ...
... Branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) are elevated in the insulin-resistant (IR) state. The reasons for this increase remain unclear, but it may be related to abnormalities in BCAA metabolism and free fatty acid (FFA) metabolism. In this study, we quantified BCAA and FFA kinetics of IR and insulin-sensitive (IS) nonobese Asian men with the use of stable-isotope tracers. We hypothesized that in additi ...
biopsy; immunoblotting; legs; men; phosphorylation; protein intake; rapamycin; skeletal muscle; sports drinks; sports nutrition; strength training
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... The mechanistic target of rapamycin complex-1 (mTORC-1) is a key nutrient and contraction-sensitive protein that regulates a pathway leading to skeletal muscle growth. Utilizing a multiplex assay, we aimed to examine the phosphorylation status of key mTORC-1-related signalling molecules in response to protein feeding and resistance exercise. Eight healthy men (age, 22.5 ± 3.1 years; mass, 80 ± 9 k ...
Japanese people; adults; body weight; carbohydrates; dietary fiber; exercise; fasting; glucose tolerance; insulin; insulin resistance; lean body mass; men; models; noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; protein intake; regression analysis; women
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... An easily understandable index that measures the quality of carbohydrate may aid people in adopting dietary habits that improve their glucose tolerance. We aimed to evaluate the relationship between a ratio of dietary fibre to carbohydrate intakes (fibre:carbohydrate ratio (F:C-R)) and glucose tolerance cross-sectionally and longitudinally. Subjects were 190 Japanese men and women without type 2 d ...
athletes; body weight; branched chain amino acids; carbohydrates; carbon dioxide; eggs; energy; essential amino acids; excretion; exercise; experimental diets; limiting amino acids; men; oxidation; peak oxygen uptake; phenylalanine; protein intake; protein requirement; protein synthesis
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... The indicator amino acid oxidation (IAAO) method estimates the protein intake required to maximize whole-body protein synthesis and identify the daily protein requirement in a variety of populations. However, it is unclear whether the greater requirements for endurance athletes previously determined by the IAAO reflect an increased demand for all or only some amino acids. The aim of this study was ...
African Americans; USDA; adults; albumins; anemia; biomarkers; blood serum; body mass index; body weight; cholesterol; diabetes; dietary protein; food intake; functional status; glucose; healthy diet; hypertension; longevity; magnesium; meal planning; men; muscle strength; nutritional adequacy; nutritional status; physical activity; protein content; protein intake; risk; urban population; women
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... OBJECTIVE: To determine the association of handgrip strength (HS) with protein intake, diet quality, and nutritional and cardiovascular biomarkers in African American and White adults. DESIGN: Cross-sectional wave 3 (2009–2013) of the cohort Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity across the Life Span (HANDLS) study. PARTICIPANTS: Socioeconomically diverse urban population of 2,468 persons age ...
adults; animal proteins; cohort studies; creatinine; dietary protein; eggs; excretion; fish; food frequency questionnaires; meat; men; muscle tissues; physical activity; protein content; protein intake; protein sources; women
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... The influence of dietary protein intake on muscle mass in adults remains unclear. Our objective was to investigate the association between protein intake and muscle mass in 31,278 men and 45,355 women from the Lifelines Cohort. Protein intake was estimated by food frequency questionnaire and muscle mass was estimated from 24 h urinary creatinine excretion. The age range was 18–91 years and m ...
animal models; cardiovascular diseases; elderly; essential amino acids; exercise; feeding methods; gelatin; healthy diet; inflammation; men; muscle protein; muscles; myocytes; neoplasms; nutritive value; processed meat; protein intake; protein synthesis; quality of life; red meat; risk; sarcopenia; skeletal muscle; therapeutics; women
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... Sarcopenia describes the age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and associated muscle weakness. Sarcopenia is a major global health problem given that the number and proportion of older people in the population is escalating worldwide and represent the fastest growing segment of society. The loss of muscle mass compromises physical capacity, increases susceptibility to falls, and impacts on an i ...
body weight; elderly; food records; men; protein content; protein intake; protein sources; sarcopenia; women
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... Various aspects of protein intake are thought to be crucial for the prevention of sarcopenia in older adults. Information about the day-to-day variation in these aspects is lacking. Our objective was to examine whether daily protein intake, protein distribution across meals, number of meals providing adequate protein, and protein sources vary across the week in healthy community-dwelling older adu ...
blood sampling; carbohydrates; cross-over studies; dietary protein; free amino acids; leucine; men; muscle protein; protein intake; protein synthesis; skeletal muscle
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... Dietary protein intake is critical for the maintenance of skeletal muscle mass. Plasma amino acid concentrations increase with protein intake and increases in muscle protein synthesis are dependent on leucine concentrations. We aimed to investigate the effect of a mixed meal and free amino acids intake on plasma leucine concentrations. In this randomized crossover study, 10 healthy young men (age ...
body composition; carbohydrates; confidence interval; hypertrophy; insect proteins; men; muscle strength; muscle tissues; muscles; protein intake; protein isolates; protein supplements; strength training
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... During prolonged resistance training, protein supplementation is known to promote morphological changes; however, no previous training studies have tested the effect of insect protein isolate in a human trial. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential effect of insect protein as a dietary supplement to increase muscle hypertrophy and strength gains during prolonged resistance training ...
adipose tissue; body mass index; eggs; elderly; high protein diet; hip circumference; inflammation; low density lipoprotein; men; muscles; obesity; protein intake; randomized clinical trials; weight loss; women
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... Age-related increases in intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) impair muscle quality, decrease functional capacity, and promote several cardiometabolic and inflammatory disorders. Whether these age-related alterations in muscle composition improve by consuming a high-protein (HP) diet with whole eggs are unclear. This parallel-design, randomized-controlled trial assessed the effects of a 12-week euc ...
Grith Møller; Jens Rikardt Andersen; Christian Ritz; Marta P. Silvestre; Santiago Navas-Carretero; Elli Jalo; Pia Christensen; Elizabeth Simpson; Moira Taylor; J. Alfredo Martinez; Ian Macdonald; Nils Swindell; Kelly A. Mackintosh; Gareth Stratton; Mikael Fogelholm; Thomas M. Larsen; Sally D. Poppitt; Lars O. Dragsted; Anne Raben
... Concerns about detrimental renal effects of a high-protein intake have been raised due to an induced glomerular hyperfiltration, since this may accelerate the progression of kidney disease. The aim of this sub-study was to assess the effect of a higher intake of protein on kidney function in pre-diabetic men and women, aged 55 years and older. Analyses were based on baseline and one-year data in a ...
adiposity; adults; blood serum; body mass index; cytokines; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; education; electromyography; energy intake; food records; graphs; men; muscles; nutrients; obesity; physical activity; protein intake; questionnaires; radar; sedentary lifestyle; skeletal muscle; sports; ultrasonography; women
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... The impact, within a single cohort, of independent modulators of skeletal muscle quality, including age, adiposity and obesity, habitual nutritional intake, and physical activity (PA), is unclear. We examined the bivariate associations between age, adiposity, habitual nutritional intake, and PA against 11 key intrinsic muscle-tendon unit (MTU) characteristics to identify the strongest predictors. ...
Alphitobius diaperinus; amino acid composition; blood; blood sampling; branched chain amino acids; cross-over studies; crude protein; digestible protein; essential amino acids; fasting; food intake; insect proteins; insects; leucine; men; muscle protein; muscle tissues; nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy; physical activity; placebos; protein intake; protein isolates; protein sources; protein supplements; protein synthesis; soy protein; whey; whey protein
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... Background: Increased amino acid availability stimulates muscle protein synthesis (MPS), which is critical for maintaining or increasing muscle mass when combined with training. Previous research suggests that whey protein is superior to soy protein in regard to stimulating MPS and muscle mass. Nevertheless, with respect to a future lack of dietary protein and an increasing need for using eco-frie ...
anthropometric measurements; arthritis; body weight; cognition; elderly; hands; malnutrition; men; models; muscle strength; muscles; physical activity; protein intake; risk; women
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... Low protein intake has been linked to reduced muscle strength and physical performance in older adults but little is known about how it may affect muscle health and subsequent functional decline in the very old (aged 85+), who are at enhanced risk of malnutrition and loss of muscle mass and strength.To investigate the associations between low protein intake, defined as the intake of <1 g protein/k ...
Dietary Reference Intakes; Estimated Average Requirement; Hispanics; National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; adolescents; adults; children; cross-sectional studies; dietary protein; energy intake; females; ideal body weight; men; protein intake; United States
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... Systematic analysis of dietary protein intake may identify demographic groups within the American population that are not meeting the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs). This cross-sectional study analyzed protein intake trends (2001–2014) and evaluated recent conformity to the DRIs (2011–2014) according to age, sex, and race or ethnicity in the US population. Protein intakes and trends during 2-y c ...
Inger Ottestad; Stine M. Ulven; Linn K. L. Øyri; Kristin S. Sandvei; Gyrd O. Gjevestad; Asta Bye; Navida A. Sheikh; Anne S. Biong; Lene F. Andersen; Kirsten B. Holven
body weight; branched chain amino acids; cross-sectional studies; diet recall; dietary protein; elderly; essential amino acids; isoleucine; leucine; men; muscle tissues; nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy; protein intake; sarcopenia; women
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... Branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) are essential amino acids that are necessary for muscle mass maintenance. Little is known about the plasma concentrations of BCAA and the protein intake in relation to sarcopenia. We aimed to compare the non-fasting plasma concentrations of the BCAA and the dietary protein intake between sarcopenic and non-sarcopenic older adults. Norwegian older home-dwelling adu ...
adults; eating habits; energy; food intake; men; nutrition surveys; protein intake; risk factors; rural areas; sleep; urbanization; women; China
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... Macronutrient intake was associated with habitual sleep duration, a recognized metabolic risk factor. However, results are not clear for populations with large diversities in dietary habits and urbanization levels. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the associations between relative macronutrient intakes and sleep duration, and the potential modification effect of urban–rural residence among adul ...
Mette Schmedes; Line Q Bendtsen; Sisse Gomes; Bjørn Liaset; Jens J Holst; Christian Ritz; Søren Reitelseder; Anders Sjödin; Arne Astrup; Jette F Young; Ulrik K Sundekilde; Hanne C Bertram
absorption; amino acid composition; biochemical pathways; blood plasma; casein; casein hydrolysates; humans; hydrolysis; isoleucine; lactic acid; men; metabolism; metabolites; nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy; obesity; protein intake; tyrosine; whey protein; women
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... BACKGROUND: Casein and whey proteins differ in amino acid composition and absorption rate; however, the absorption rate of casein can be increased to mimic that of whey proteins by exogenous hydrolysis. In view of these compositional differences, we studied the metabolic responses to intake of casein, hydrolyzed casein, and whey proteins in overweight and moderately obese men and women by investig ...
Sai Krupa Das; Susan B Roberts; Manjushri V Bhapkar; Dennis T Villareal; Luigi Fontana; Corby K Martin; Susan B Racette; Paul J Fuss; William E Kraus; William W Wong; Edward Saltzman; Carl F Pieper; Roger A Fielding; Ann V Schwartz; Eric Ravussin; Leanne M Redman;
adiposity; adults; adverse effects; animal models; body mass index; body weight; dietary protein; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; energy expenditure; lean body mass; long term effects; longevity; low calorie diet; men; protein intake; randomized clinical trials; waist circumference; women
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... Background: Calorie restriction (CR) retards aging and increases longevity in many animal models. However, it is unclear whether CR can be implemented in humans without adverse effects on body composition. Objective: We evaluated the effect of a 2-y CR regimen on body composition including the influence of sex and body mass index (BMI; in kg/m²) among participants enrolled in CALERIE-2 (Comprehens ...
blood serum; data analysis; dietary protein; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; elderly; females; food frequency questionnaires; food intake; longitudinal studies; males; men; myostatin; protein intake; sarcopenia; strength training; women
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... OBJECTIVES: Examine the associations between dietary protein intake, lean mass (LM), and serum myostatin (Mstn) levels among community-dwelling older adults participating in a 20-week high-velocity resistance training (HVRT) program. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: This longitudinal study consisted of 33 community-dwelling, older adults (mean age 77.0 years, SD = 6.4); all of which obtained phy ...
compliance; dietitians; elderly; energy intake; exercise test; lean body mass; men; models; monitoring; muscle strength; nutritional intervention; placebos; protein intake; sarcopenia; skeletal muscle; snacks; testosterone; United States
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... OBJECTIVES: Nutrition impacts the development of sarcopenia and protein intake is an important modulator of skeletal muscle mass loss in older people. The Optimizing Protein Intake in Older Men with Mobility Limitation (OPTIMEN) Trial was designed to assess the independent and combined effects of higher protein intake and a promyogenic agent, testosterone, on lean body mass, muscle strength and ph ...
animal proteins; cohort studies; confidence interval; databases; dietary protein; eggs; females; fish; fish consumption; high protein foods; males; men; meta-analysis; models; noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; plant proteins; processed meat; protein content; protein intake; red meat; relative risk; risk factors; risk reduction; systematic review; whole milk; women; yogurt
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... Recently, some studies have focused on the relationship between dietary protein intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), but the conclusions have been inconsistent. Therefore, in this paper, a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies regarding protein consumption and T2DM risk are conducted in order to present the association between them. We searched the PubMed and Emb ...
... Considering the limited knowledge on the effects of dietary amino acid intake on dysglycemia, we assessed the possible association of dietary protein and amino acid patterns with the risk of pre-diabetes in a prospective population-based study. Participants without diabetes and pre-diabetes (n = 1878) were recruited from the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study and were followed for a mean of 5.8 years. ...
alcohol drinking; alkaline phosphatase; atomic absorption spectrometry; beverages; blood serum; bone density; bone formation; calcium; collagen; diet; energy intake; exercise; grain products; males; men; milk; nutrient databanks; osteocalcin; protein intake; silicon; vegetables; young adults; Korean Peninsula
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... Accumulated data suggests a positive effect of silicon on bone health; however, limited research exists on the silicon content of foods. To further the understanding of the relationship between dietary silicon intake and bone health, a food composition database of commonly consumed foods in Korea is required. For quantitative data on the intake levels of silicon, we analyzed the silicon content of ...
alcohols; demographic statistics; eating habits; energy expenditure; food preparation; healthy diet; lifestyle; low fat dairy products; males; men; nutrition assessment; obesity; olive oil; physical activity; principal component analysis; protein intake; questionnaires; snacks; telephones; vegetables; weight loss; women
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... PURPOSE: The dietary habits contributing to weight loss maintenance are not sufficiently understood. We studied weight loss maintainers in comparison with regainers, to identify the differentiating behaviors. METHODS: The MedWeight study is a Greek registry of weight loss maintainers and regainers. Participants had intentionally lost ≥10 % of their weight and either had maintained this loss for ov ...
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; breakfast; dietary protein; dinner; elderly; food intake; gender; lunch; men; muscles; protein intake; women
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... Evenly distributing daily protein intake at meals has been suggested to improve muscle mass among older adults. The aim of this research is to evaluate protein intake and its distribution across three meal types (breakfast, lunch, and dinner). Nationally representative dietary intake data of adults aged 51 years and older who reported consuming breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the intake day from W ...
Dietary Guidelines; adults; bone density; chickens; cluster analysis; dietary protein; eating habits; fast foods; fish; food frequency questionnaires; food intake; least squares; legumes; linear models; low fat milk; men; muscles; protein content; protein intake; red meat; women
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... Background: Above-average dietary protein, as a single nutrient, improves musculoskeletal health. Evaluating the link between dietary protein and musculoskeletal health from a whole-diet perspective is important, as dietary guidelines focus on dietary patterns. Objective: We examined the prospective association of novel dietary protein food clusters (derived from established dietary pattern techni ...
comorbidity; diabetes; dialysis; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; guidelines; males; men; mortality; muscles; nationalities and ethnic groups; obesity; patients; protein intake; sarcopenia; screening; women
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... Background: Muscle wasting is associated with increased risk for mortality. There is no agreed universal definition for muscle wasting (sarcopenia), and we wished to determine whether using different criteria altered the prevalence in patients treated by peritoneal dialysis. Methods: We measured lean body and appendicular lean mass indices in 325 outpatients by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry, co ...
bioelectrical impedance; cachexia; diet counseling; energy intake; exercise; food intake; gastrointestinal system; health status; hospitals; men; metastasis; nausea; neoplasms; nutrition and physical activity programs; nutritional status; patients; protein intake; quality of life; questionnaires; randomized clinical trials; vomiting; women
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... Cancer cachexia is multifactorial and should be targeted using a multimodal form of intervention. The purpose of the present trial was to test the effects of a combined nutrition and physical exercise program on cancer patients with metastatic or locally advanced tumors of the gastrointestinal and lung tracts.Patients were randomized into two groups: One group received a minimum of three standardi ...
... Background: Functional status declines with aging, thus impeding autonomy. Recently, a more even mealtime distribution of dietary protein was positively associated with muscle mass, but the relation of this distribution to physical performance remains unknown. Objective: We examined the relation between mealtime protein-intake distribution and physical performance and its 3-y decline in community- ...
body mass index; diet history; dietary supplements; elderly; energy intake; food intake; hospitals; men; milk; models; nutrition assessment; nutritional status; overweight; peers; protein intake; underweight; veterans; vitamin D; women; New South Wales
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... AIM: To determine if a model of home‐based dietetic care improves dietary intake and weight status in a specific group of older adults post‐hospitalisation. METHODS: The Department of Veterans’ Affairs clients aged 65 years and over were recruited from hospitals in a regional area of New South Wales, Australia (n = 32 men, n = 36 women). Nutritional status was assessed at home at baseline (within ...
biopsy; blood sampling; body mass index; digestion; leucine; men; muscle protein; muscles; phenylalanine; postprandial state; protein intake; protein synthesis; whey protein
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... Background: Muscle mass maintenance is largely regulated by basal muscle protein synthesis rates and the ability to increase muscle protein synthesis after protein ingestion. To our knowledge, no previous studies have evaluated the impact of habituation to either low protein intake (LOW PRO) or high protein intake (HIGH PRO) on the postprandial muscle protein synthetic response. Objective: We asse ...
athletes; bioelectrical impedance; body fat; creatinine; cross-sectional studies; elderly; exercise; games; glomerular filtration rate; lean body mass; men; muscle strength; protein intake; urea nitrogen; women
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... The optimal protein intake for elderly individuals who exercise regularly has not yet been clearly defined. The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that protein intake level is associated with muscle strength in elderly elite athletes.We evaluated 50 elite senior athletes (38 men and 12 women) participating in the European Master Games 2011 in an observational cross-sectional study. Parti ...
Connie W Bales; Kathryn N Porter Starr; Melissa C Orenduff; Shelley R McDonald; Karen Molnar; Aubrey K Jarman; Ann Onyenwoke; Hillary Mulder; Martha E Payne; Carl F Pieper
Blacks; body mass index; energy intake; functional status; group effect; low calorie diet; men; obesity; protein intake; weight loss; women
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... Background: Women have higher rates of obesity than men and develop more pronounced functional deficits as a result. Yet, little is known about how obesity reduction affects their functional status, including whether their responses differ when protein intake is enhanced. Objective: The aim of this study was to confirm the feasibility of delivery of a higher-protein (balanced at each meal) calorie ...
Alyssa N. Varanoske; Jay R. Hoffman; David D. Church; Ran Wang; Kayla M. Baker; Sarah J. Dodd; Nicholas A. Coker; Leonardo P. Oliveira; Virgil L. Dawson; David H. Fukuda; Jeffrey R. Stout
carnosine; dietary protein; gender; men; muscle fatigue; omnivores; protein intake; skeletal muscle; strength training; torque; vegetarian diet; women
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... Carnosine is a naturally occurring intramuscular dipeptide that is thought to attenuate fatigue during high-intensity exercise. Carnosine content is influenced by various factors, including gender and diet. Despite research reporting that carnosine content is lower in women compared to men and lower in vegetarians compared to omnivores, no investigations have examined carnosine content in women ba ...
Inger Ottestad; A. T. Løvstad; G. O. Gjevestad; H. Hamarsland; J. Šaltytė Benth; L. F. Andersen; A. Bye; A. S. Biong; K. Retterstøl; P. O. Iversen; T. Raastad; S. M. Ulven; K. B. Holven
... OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effect of 20 g protein with breakfast and evening meal on muscle mass, muscle strength and functional performance in older adults. DESIGN: A double-blinded randomized controlled study. SETTING: Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences, Norway. PARTICIPANTS: Healthy community-dwelling men and women (≥ 70 years) with reduced physical strength and/or per ...
... The roles of different dietary proteins in the aetiology of type 2 diabetes (T2D) remain unclear. We investigated the associations of dietary proteins with the risk of incident T2D in Finnish men from the prospective Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study. The study included 2332 men aged 42–60 years at the baseline examinations in 1984–1989. Protein intakes were calculated from 4-d diet ...
amino acid transporters; beverages; biopsy; body mass index; carbohydrates; gene expression; hypertrophy; mammals; men; messenger RNA; metabolism; milk protein concentrate; muscles; phosphorylation; placebos; protein intake; protein supplements; randomized clinical trials; rapamycin; sports nutrition; strength training; New Zealand
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... BACKGROUND: Resistance training is a potent stimulus to induce muscle hypertrophy. Supplemental protein intake is known to enhance gains in muscle mass through activation of the mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) pathway, which initiates protein translation. While the optimal dose of high quality protein to promote post exercise anabolism in young or older men has been investigated, ...
bioavailability; blood sampling; cross-over studies; dose response; essential amino acids; fiber content; hyperinsulinemia; insulin; leucine; men; milk; milk proteins; muscle protein; protein intake; protein sources; protein synthesis; uric acid; volunteers
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... The anabolic potential of a dietary protein is determined by its ability to elicit postprandial rises in circulating essential amino acids and insulin. Minimal data exist regarding the bioavailability and insulinotropic effects of non-animal-derived protein sources. Mycoprotein is a sustainable and rich source of non-animal-derived dietary protein. We investigated the impact of mycoprotein ingesti ...
Håvard Hamarsland; Anne Lene Nordengen; Sigve Nyvik Aas; Kristin Holte; Ina Garthe; Gøran Paulsen; Matthew Cotter; Elisabet Børsheim; Haakon B. Benestad; Truls Raastad
analysis of variance; biopsy; blood; blood sampling; cross-over studies; gas chromatography; immunoblotting; leucine; mass spectrometry; men; milk; muscle protein; muscles; phosphorylation; protein intake; protein synthesis; randomized clinical trials; sports nutrition; strength training; whey; whey protein; women
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... BACKGROUND: Protein intake is essential to maximally stimulate muscle protein synthesis, and the amino acid leucine seems to possess a superior effect on muscle protein synthesis compared to other amino acids. Native whey has higher leucine content and thus a potentially greater anabolic effect on muscle than regular whey (WPC-80). This study compared the acute anabolic effects of ingesting 2 × 20 ...
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; body composition; body mass index; data collection; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; elderly; logit analysis; males; men; odds ratio; protein intake; sarcopenia; stomach neoplasms; vitamin A; women; Korean Peninsula
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... Using a representative dataset from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) from 2008 to 2011, we analyzed anthropometric and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)-determined body composition findings for 493 cancer survivors (mean age a61.1 ± 12.6 years; 35.7% male). A much higher proportion of men (30.1%) than women (0.6%) met the criteria of sarcopenia. Subjects wi ...
beverages; body weight; breads; breakfast; dietary supplements; elderly; energy; food intake; food records; fruit juices; men; nutrient databanks; nutrition assessment; potatoes; protein intake; soups; t-test; women; Netherlands
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... OBJECTIVE: To increase the protein intake of older adults, protein enrichment of familiar foods and drinks might be an effective and attractive alternative for oral nutritional supplements (ONS). We performed a pilot study to test whether these products could help institutionalized elderly to reach a protein intake of 1.2 gram per kg body weight per day (g/kg/d). DESIGN: Intervention study with on ...
Dimitrios Draganidis; Niki Chondrogianni; Athanasios Chatzinikolaou; Gerasimos Terzis; Leonidas G. Karagounis; Apostolos Sovatzidis; Alexandra Avloniti; Maria Lefaki; Maria Protopapa; Chariklia K. Deli; Konstantinos Papanikolaou; Athanasios Z. Jamurtas; Ioannis G. Fatouros
amino acids; biopsy; blood sampling; exercise; inflammation; men; milk; milk protein concentrate; milk proteins; muscle strength; muscles; muscular atrophy; phosphorylation; placebos; proteasome endopeptidase complex; protein intake; protein supplements; proteolysis; skeletal muscle; transcription factor NF-kappa B
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... The ubiquitin–proteasome system (UPS) is the main cellular proteolytic system responsible for the degradation of normal and abnormal (e.g. oxidised) proteins. Under catabolic conditions characterised by chronic inflammation, the UPS is activated resulting in proteolysis, muscle wasting and impaired muscle function. Milk proteins provide sulphur-containing amino acid and have been proposed to affec ...
body composition; diet; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; elderly; men; obesity; protein intake; sarcopenia; skeletal muscle; strength training; vitamin D; women
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... The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of the types and levels of physical activity in conjunction with protein intake and vitamin D on sarcopenia and obesity status in an elderly population.Study participants (N = 4452) were ages ≥60 y and included 1929 men and 2523 women who completed a body composition analysis with a dual energy x-ray absorptiometry and provided health and dietary d ...
adults; body mass index; breakfast; dinner; energy; least squares; low calorie diet; lunch; men; muscle protein; muscles; overweight; protein content; protein intake; protein synthesis; strength training; weight loss; women
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... Background: Emerging research suggests that redistributing total protein intake from 1 high-protein meal/d to multiple moderately high-protein meals improves 24-h muscle protein synthesis. Over time, this may promote positive changes in body composition. Objective: We sought to assess the effects of within-day protein intake distribution on changes in body composition during dietary energy restric ...
adolescents; athletes; baked goods; body fat; boys; calcium; carbohydrate intake; carbohydrates; cross-sectional studies; dietary recommendations; eating habits; energy balance; exercise; females; food frequency questionnaires; food intake; fruits; girls; jumping; lipids; males; men; protein intake; protocols; sexual maturity; soft drinks; sports; sports nutrition; swimming; vegetables; women
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... BACKGROUND: Modern pentathlon comprises five sports: fencing, swimming, equestrian jumping, and a combined event of pistol shooting and running. Despite the expected high energy demand of this sport, there are few studies that provide support for the nutritional recommendations for pentathletes. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate young modern pentathlon athletes with respect to body ...
animal proteins; blood glucose; blood pressure; body mass index; cardiovascular diseases; dietary protein; energy; men; meta-analysis; neoplasms; noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; nutrition risk assessment; plant proteins; prospective studies; protein intake; renal calculi; women; United States
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... Background: Reported associations between protein intake from different sources and type 2 diabetes (T2D) have been inconsistent. Objective: We prospectively examined the relations of total, animal, and plant protein intakes with incident T2D. Design: We followed 21,523 participants (women: 61.7%) between 1990 and 2007 from the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study who were free of diabetes, cardio ...