KEY WORDS: carotenoids; dietary recommendations; public health; consumer.CooperThe Procter & Gamble CompanyDale A.The Procter & Gamble CompanyJournal of NutritionCooper DA (2004) Carotenoids in health and disease: recent scientific evaluations, research recommendations and the consumer. J Nutr 134:221...
Beyond composition and abundance, a better understanding of the metabolic behavior of each bacterial species, which can radically change depending on dietary intakes [131], may better elucidate the role each microbe plays in health and disease. There is little direct evidence that carotenoids serve ...
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the main cause of death in Western countries. Nutrition has a significant role in the prevention of many chronic diseases such as CVD, cancers, and degenerative brain dis- eases. The major risk and protective factors in the diet are well recognized, but interesti...
researchers are still trying to figure out how else they promote better health. Studies show that diets high in vitamin A-rich foods and carotenoid-rich fruit and vegetables help lower the risk for heart disease, cancer, eye disorders and other problems, but exactly how they do this still isn...
In general, however, carotenoids are used as antioxidants. They are used to prevent certain diseases associated with inflammation. One of the better known indications for carotenoids is macular degeneration. This is considered to be an incurable eye disease that can lead to vision loss. The conditi...
The publications selected for this special issue of BBA present the lectures given at the Conference: “Carotenoids and Dietary Lipids in Health and Disease” held at the Jagiellonian University, Kraków (Poland) between 9th and 12th December 2004. This international, multidisciplinary Conference was ...
Written by experts in their fields and including the most up-to-date information, this volume serves as an in-depth guide to studies that have been performed in humans and observations that have been made in population level assessments. Special emphasis is given to associations with disease, ....
while genetically resistant males use fewer carotenoids for fighting disease and showcase their health through vibrant displays.Question 1: According to the "conventional view" mentioned in line 13 of the passage, brighter carotenoid-based coloration in certain species suggests that an indivi...