Biomolecules,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
10(9), P. 1300 - 1300
Published: Sept. 9, 2020
Diet
is
one
of
the
leading
factors
contributing
to
prevalence
non-communicable
diseases,
including
neurodegenerative
disorders.
Dietary
polyphenols,
antioxidant
components
and
anti-inflammatory
agents
plant-based
foods
rich
diets
have
been
shown
modulate
neuro-inflammation,
adult
neurogenesis
brain
signaling,
all
which
are
linked
cognitive
function.
As
epidemiological
evidence
limited
results
contradictory,
aim
this
study
explore
association
between
dietary
flavonoid
intake
health
among
population
living
in
Mediterranean
area.The
demographic
habits
808
adults
southern
Italy
were
analyzed.
Food
frequency
questionnaires
(FFQs)
used
assess
intake.
Data
on
polyphenol
content
estimated
using
Phenol-Explorer
database.
The
Short
Portable
Mental
Status
Questionnaire
was
as
a
screening
tool
for
status.
Multivariate
logistic
regression
analyses
associations.A
significant
inverse
higher
total
flavonoids
(Q4
vs.
Q1:
OR
=
0.39,
95%
CI:
0.15,
1.00)
impaired
status
found.
Among
individual
subclasses
flavonoids,
flavan-3-ols
(Q3
0.30,
0.11,
0.76),
catechins
0.24,
0.08,
0.72),
anthocyanins
0.38,
0.14,
flavonols
0.76)
associated
with
health.
only
quercetin
0.10,
0.91).The
suggest
that
may
be
better
individuals.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
13(1), P. 37 - 37
Published: Dec. 24, 2020
For
years,
it
has
been
reported
that
Alzheimer’s
disease
(AD)
is
the
most
common
cause
of
dementia.
Various
external
and
internal
factors
may
contribute
to
early
onset
AD.
This
review
highlights
a
contribution
disturbances
in
microbiota–gut–brain
(MGB)
axis
development
Alteration
gut
microbiota
composition
determined
by
increase
permeability
barrier
immune
cell
activation,
leading
impairment
blood–brain
function
promotes
neuroinflammation,
neuronal
loss,
neural
injury,
ultimately
Numerous
studies
have
shown
plays
crucial
role
brain
changes
behavior
individuals
formation
bacterial
amyloids.
Lipopolysaccharides
amyloids
synthesized
can
trigger
cells
residing
activate
response
neuroinflammation.
Growing
experimental
clinical
data
indicate
prominent
dysbiosis
microbiota–host
interactions
Modulation
with
antibiotics
or
probiotic
supplementation
create
new
preventive
therapeutic
options
Accumulating
evidences
affirm
research
on
MGB
involvement
AD
necessary
for
treatment
targets
therapies
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 819 - 819
Published: Feb. 15, 2022
Cognitive
impairment,
also
known
as
cognitive
decline,
can
occur
gradually
or
suddenly
and
be
temporary
more
permanent.
It
represents
an
increasingly
important
public
health
problem
depend
on
normal
aging
linked
to
different
neurodegenerative
disorders,
including
Alzheimer’s
disease
(AD).
is
now
well-established
that
lifestyle
factors
dietary
patterns
play
role
in
healthy
well
the
prevention
of
decline
later
life.
Among
natural
compounds,
polyphenols
phenolic
acids
have
been
recently
focus
major
attention,
with
their
supplementation
being
associated
better
status
decline.
Despite
therapeutic
potential,
human
studies
investigating
relation
between
intake
outcomes
are
rather
scarce.
In
this
review,
we
provide
preclinical
evidence
such
rosmarinic
acid,
ellagic
cinnamic
aldehyde
exert
neuroprotective
pro-cognitive
activities
through
molecular
mechanisms
modulation
pro-oxidant
antioxidant
machinery
inflammatory
status.
Future
numerous
vivo
needed
strengthen
promising
results
obtained
at
level.
excellent
pharmacokinetic
properties
acids,
which
able
accumulated
brain
pharmacologically
relevant
levels,
future
should
identify
among
metabolites
produced
a
consequence
acids’
consumption
may
responsible
for
potential
effects
subgroup
polyphenols.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
13(4), P. 1074 - 1074
Published: March 25, 2021
Brain
structure
and
function
depend
on
a
constant
sufficient
supply
with
eicosapentaenoic
acid
(EPA)
docosahexaenoic
(DHA)
by
blood.
Blood
levels
of
EPA
DHA
reflect
dietary
intake
other
variables
are
preferably
assessed
as
percentage
in
erythrocytes
well-documented
standardized
analytical
method
(HS-Omega-3
Index®).
Every
human
being
has
an
Omega-3
Index
between
2
20%,
optimum
8–11%.
Compared
to
optimal
Index,
lower
was
associated
increased
risk
for
total
mortality
ischemic
stroke,
reduced
brain
volume,
impaired
cognition,
accelerated
progression
dementia,
psychiatric
diseases,
compromises
complex
functions,
issues
epidemiologic
studies.
Most
intervention
trials,
their
meta-analyses
considered
drugs
good
bioavailability,
design
tending
produce
meaningful
results
populations
characterized
low
baseline
blood
(e.g.,
major
depression),
but
otherwise
responsible
many
neutral
substantial
confusion.
When
trial
were
evaluated
using
measured,
effects
larger
than
comparing
placebo
groups,
paralleled
findings.
This
indicates
future
design,
suggests
targeted
use
DHA,
based
the
Index.
Frontiers in Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9
Published: Aug. 22, 2022
Applied
psychopharmacotherapy
and
psychotherapy
do
not
always
bring
the
expected
results
in
treatment
of
mental
disorders.
As
a
result,
other
interventions
are
receiving
increasing
attention.
In
recent
years,
there
has
been
surge
research
on
effects
nutrition
status,
which
may
be
an
important
aspect
prevention
many
disorders
and,
at
same
time,
lead
to
reduction
proportion
people
with
This
review
aims
answer
whether
what
extent
lifestyle
related
affect
health
is
scientific
evidence
supporting
link
between
diet
health.
A
was
conducted
based
available
literature
by
typing
phrases
using
methodological
tool
PubMed
database.
The
search
yielded
3,473
records,
from
356
sources
directly
topic
study
were
selected,
then
those
highest
value
selected
according
bibliometric
impact
factors.
context
current
changes,
urbanization,
globalization,
including
food
industry,
changes
people's
lifestyles
eating
habits,
correlations
these
phenomena
their
state
become
important.
Knowledge
creates
potential
opportunities
implement
new
effective
dietary,
pharmacological,
therapeutic,
above
all
preventive
interventions.
therapeutic
seen
rational
diet,
physical
activity,
use
psychobiotics,
consumption
antioxidants.
Research
also
shows
that
nutritional
have
psychoprotective
potential.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(14), P. 3258 - 3258
Published: July 23, 2023
The
number
of
individuals
experiencing
mental
disorders
(e.g.,
anxiety
and
depression)
has
significantly
risen
in
recent
years.
Therefore,
it
is
essential
to
seek
prevention
treatment
strategies
for
disorders.
Several
gut
microbiota,
especially
Firmicutes
Bacteroidetes,
are
demonstrated
affect
health
through
microbiota-gut-brain
axis,
the
microbiota
dysbiosis
can
be
related
disorders,
such
as
anxiety,
depression,
other
On
hand,
dietary
components,
including
probiotics
Lactobacillus
Bifidobacterium),
prebiotics
fiber
alpha-lactalbumin),
synbiotics,
postbiotics
short-chain
fatty
acids),
dairy
products,
spices
Zanthoxylum
bungeanum,
curcumin,
capsaicin),
fruits,
vegetables,
medicinal
herbs,
so
on,
could
exert
protective
effects
against
by
enhancing
beneficial
while
suppressing
harmful
ones.
In
this
paper,
disorder-associated
summarized.
addition,
components
on
targeting
discussed.
This
paper
helpful
develop
some
natural
products
into
pharmaceuticals
functional
foods
prevent
treat
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(18), P. 3809 - 3809
Published: Sept. 15, 2022
Foods
high
in
carbohydrates
are
an
important
part
of
a
healthy
diet,
since
they
provide
the
body
with
glucose
to
support
bodily
functions
and
physical
activity.
However,
abusive
consumption
refined,
simple,
low-quality
has
direct
implication
on
mental
pathophysiology.
Then,
carbohydrate
is
postulated
as
crucial
factor
development
main
Western
diseases
21st
century.
We
conducted
this
narrative
critical
review
using
MedLine
(Pubmed),
Cochrane
(Wiley),
Embase,
CinAhl
databases
MeSH-compliant
keywords:
evolution,
development,
phylogenetic,
GUT,
microbiota,
stress,
metabolic
health,
behaviors,
disease,
cardiovascular
anxiety,
depression,
cancer,
chronic
kidney
failure,
allergies,
asthma
order
analyze
impact
health.
Evidence
suggests
that
carbohydrates,
especially
fiber,
beneficial
for
well-being
growth
gut
microorganisms
consequently
host
symbiotic
relationship,
producing
microbial
alterations
negative
effect
health
different
organic
systems.
In
addition,
evidence
simple
refined
mood
categories,
including
alertness
tiredness,
reinforcing
vicious
circle.
Regarding
sugar
intake
can
affect
prognosis
uncontrolled
puts
individuals
at
risk
developing
syndrome
subsequently
disease.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(6), P. 1436 - 1436
Published: March 16, 2023
Neurological
diseases
are
recognized
as
major
causes
of
disability
and
mortality
worldwide.
Due
to
the
dynamic
progress
such
Alzheimer’s
disease
(AD),
Parkinson’s
Disease
(PD),
Schizophrenia,
Depression,
Multiple
Sclerosis
(MD),
scientists
mobilized
look
for
new
more
effective
methods
interventions.
A
growing
body
evidence
suggests
that
inflammatory
processes
an
imbalance
in
composition
function
gut
microbiome,
which
play
a
critical
role
pathogenesis
various
neurological
dietary
interventions,
Mediterranean
diet
DASH
diet,
or
ketogenic
can
have
beneficial
effects
on
their
course.
The
aim
this
review
was
take
closer
at
its
ingredients
modulating
inflammation
associated
with
development
and/or
progression
central
nervous
system
diseases.
Presented
data
shows
consuming
abundant
fruits,
vegetables,
nuts,
herbs,
spices,
legumes
sources
anti-inflammatory
elements
omega-3
fatty
acids,
polyphenols,
vitamins,
essential
minerals,
probiotics
while
avoiding
foods
promote
inflammation,
create
positive
brain
environment
is
reduced
risk
Personalized
nutritional
interventions
may
constitute
non-invasive
strategy
combating
disorders.
Journal of Translational Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: March 21, 2024
Abstract
Over
the
last
decades,
Mediterranean
diet
gained
enormous
scientific,
social,
and
commercial
attention
due
to
proven
positive
effects
on
health
undeniable
taste
that
facilitated
a
widespread
popularity.
Researchers
have
investigated
role
of
Mediterranean-type
dietary
patterns
human
all
around
world,
reporting
consistent
findings
concerning
its
benefits.
However,
what
does
truly
define
diet?
The
myriad
scores
synthesizes
nutritional
content
diet,
but
variety
aspects
are
generally
unexplored
when
studying
adherence
this
pattern.
Among
factors,
main
characteristics
such
as
consumption
fruit
vegetables,
olive
oil,
cereals
should
be
accompanied
by
other
underrated
features,
following:
(i)
specific
reference
whole-grain
consumption;
(ii)
considering
legumes,
nuts,
seeds,
herbs
spices
often
untested
exploring
diet;
(iii)
eggs
dairy
products
common
foods
consumed
in
region
(irrespectively
modern
demonization
fat
intake).
Another
feature
includes
(red)
wine
consumption,
more
general
alcohol
intake
unmeasured,
lacking
specificity
drinking
occasion
intensity
(i.e.,
during
meals).
aspects,
cooking
methods
rather
simple
yet
extremely
varied.
Several
related
quality
food
was
first
investigated:
locally
produced,
minimally
processed,
preserved
with
natural
fermentation),
strongly
connected
territory
limited
controlled
impact
environment.
Dietary
habits
also
associated
lifestyle
behaviors,
sleeping
patterns,
social
cultural
values,
favoring
commensality
frugality.
In
conclusion,
it
is
reductive
consider
just
pattern
groups
decontextualized
from
geographical
background
culture.
While
methodologies
study
demonstrated
useful
up
date,
holistic
approach
considered
future
studies
aforementioned
features
values
potentially
applied
globally
through
concept
“Planeterranean”
diet.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(4), P. 571 - 571
Published: Feb. 19, 2024
The
dietary
practices
of
athletes
play
a
crucial
role
in
shaping
their
body
composition,
influencing
sports
performance,
training
adaptations,
and
overall
health.
However,
despite
the
widely
acknowledged
significance
intake
athletic
success,
there
exists
gap
our
understanding
intricate
relationships
between
nutrition,
performance.
Furthermore,
emerging
evidence
suggests
that
many
fail
to
adopt
optimal
nutritional
practices,
which
can
impede
potential
achievements.
In
response,
this
Special
Issue
seeks
gather
research
papers
delve
into
athletes’
impacts
on
composition
Additionally,
studies
focusing
interventions
aimed
at
optimizing
habits
are
encouraged.
This
paper
outlines
key
aspects
points
will
be
developed
ensuing
articles
Issue.