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Latest Publications and Research on Sugar: Time to Look beyond Its Sweetness


Cell. Mol. Life Sci.   2020 Jan 31   

The neuroscience of sugars in taste, gut-reward, feeding circuits, and obesity.

Gutierrez R, Fonseca E, Simon SA

Throughout the animal kingdom sucrose is one of the most palatable and preferred tastants. From an evolutionary perspective, this is not surprising as ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Mol. Cell. Endocrinol.   2020 Jan 28   

Associations of maternal diet and placenta leptin methylation.

Daniels TE, Sadovnikoff A, Ridout KK, Lesseur C, Marsit CJ, Tyrka AR

Maternal diet is an important factor in prenatal development that also has implications for disease risk later in life. The adipokine leptin is a key ... Read More

Source: PubMed
J Oral Microbiol      

Integrated hypothesis of dental caries and periodontal diseases.

Nyvad B, Takahashi N

This review considers an integrated hypothesis of dental caries and periodontal diseases that builds on theoretical ecological principles. The backbon ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Am J Health Promot   2020 Jan 31   

Exploring the Relationship Between MyPlate Knowledge, Perceived Diet Quality, and Healthy Eating Behaviors Among Adolescents.

Westfall M, Roth SE, Gill M, Chan-Golston AM, Rice LN, Crespi CM, Prelip ML

MyPlate is the current dietary guidance icon meant to communicate healthy eating patterns. The purpose of this study is to evaluate knowledge of MyPla ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Nutr J      

Trends in tap and bottled water consumption among children and adults in the United States: analyses of NHANES 2011-16 data.

Vieux F, Maillot M, Rehm CD, Barrios P, Drewnowski A

Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2015-20 recommend choosing water in place of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB). This study examined water consumption p ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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