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The association between children's food habits, anthropometric parameters and health-related quality of life in Chilean school-age children
(ARAN EDICIONES, S L, 2019)Introduction: children's food habits have an influence on physical and mental health and should be monitored. Objective: the purpose of this study was to determinate the association between children's food habits (i.e., ... -
The bitter reality of non-nutritive sweeteners: a global perspective applied to the Chilean context
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2020)Currently, non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS) are widely used to sweeten foods instead of simple sugars, as they possess the advantage of not contributing to energy intake. Although they do not present toxic effects in general, ... -
The effect of supplementation with L-arginine and L-citrulline on physical performance: a systematic review
(ARAN EDICIONES, S L, 2019)Introduction: the amino acids L-arginine (L-arg) and L-citrulline (L-citr) have been used in sports nutrition, and it is believed that they have an effect on physical performance. However, current information is varied and ... -
Vitamin C in health and disease: a current perspective
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)Vitamin C is a well-known antioxidant. Its intake has been associated with a number of benefits, some of which lack a scientific basis. This review summarizes important biological aspects that determine vitamin C homeostasis, ... -
What is the prevalence of metabolically healthy obesity in Chile?
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)Obesity is an important cardiovascular risk factor. However, not all obese individuals have an unhealthy metabolic profile and vice versa. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of different ...