Sökning: "Macronutrients"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 26 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Macronutrients.
1. Diet and sarcopenia risk in community-dwelling older European adults
Sammanfattning : The age-related decline in muscle strength and muscle mass can lead to sarcopenia with higher risk of falls, disability, and loss of independence. In this context, healthy dietary habits have the potential to delay onset of physical limitations, thereby promoting healthy ageing. LÄS MER
2. The impact of early nutrition on extremely preterm infants
Sammanfattning : Background Modern neonatal care has improved the survival rate of extremely preterm infants. These infants are at high risk of malnutrition and growth failure during 3-4 months of hospital care. LÄS MER
3. Incretin Hormone Secretion - Studies in Human Subjects
Sammanfattning : Several different hormones are released from the intestine following a meal. In this thesis we have focused on the so called incretin hormones, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP). LÄS MER
4. Satiating effects of rye foods
Sammanfattning : The satiating capacity of foods and meals is affected by caloric content, but also varies with several aspects of food composition (e.g. macronutrient composition, energy density, fibre content and food structure). Rye is a cereal that possesses interesting characteristics with the potential to increase satiety. LÄS MER
5. Phylogenetics of the genus sorghum, genetic diversity and nutritional value of its cultivated species
Sammanfattning : Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) ranks fifth among cereal crops and second highest in production after maize in Africa particularly in the semi arid regions where it is a food security crop. LÄS MER