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Physical activity, energy requirements, and adequacy of dietary intakes of older persons in a rural Filipino communityMaria Grace D Risonar
Nutrition Center of the Philippines, Taguig City, Philippines
Nutr J 8:19. 2009..Data on energy and nutrient intake adequacy among elderly is important for disease prevention, health maintenance and program development...
Dietary vitamin A intakes of Filipino elders with adequate or low liver vitamin A concentrations as assessed by the deuterated-retinol-dilution method: implications for dietary requirementsJudy D Ribaya-Mercado
Jean Mayer US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 79:633-41. 2004..The vitamin A requirements of elderly humans have not been studied...
Use of the deuterated-retinol-dilution technique to monitor the vitamin A status of Nicaraguan schoolchildren 1 y after initiation of the Nicaraguan national program of sugar fortification with vitamin AJudy D Ribaya-Mercado
Jean Mayer US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center at Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 80:1291-8. 2004..Nicaragua initiated a national program of vitamin A fortification of its domestic sugar supply starting with the 1999-2000 sugarcane harvest...
Relationships of body mass index with serum carotenoids, tocopherols and retinol at steady-state and in response to a carotenoid-rich vegetable diet intervention in Filipino schoolchildrenJudy D Ribaya-Mercado
Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center at Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biosci Rep 28:97-106. 2008....
Vitamin A: is it a risk factor for osteoporosis and bone fracture?Judy D Ribaya-Mercado
J Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, 711 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Nutr Rev 65:425-38. 2007..The potential for exacerbating an already serious public health problem with intakes of vitamin A currently considered safe indicates further research into this matter is warranted...
Carotene-rich plant foods ingested with minimal dietary fat enhance the total-body vitamin A pool size in Filipino schoolchildren as assessed by stable-isotope-dilution methodologyJudy D Ribaya-Mercado
Jean Mayer US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center at Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 85:1041-9. 2007..Strategies for improving the vitamin A status of vulnerable populations are needed...
Quantitative assessment of total body stores of vitamin A in adults with the use of a 3-d deuterated-retinol-dilution procedureJudy D Ribaya-Mercado
Jean Mayer US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA. judy.ribaya-mercado.tufts.edu
Am J Clin Nutr 77:694-9. 2003..CONCLUSION: A 3-d DRD technique could be used for quantitative assessment of total body stores of vitamin A; this technique takes less time than does the conventional DRD technique...
Influence of dietary fat on beta-carotene absorption and bioconversion into vitamin AJudy D Ribaya-Mercado
Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Nutr Rev 60:104-10. 2002....
Acute effects of dietary glycemic index on antioxidant capacity in a nutrient-controlled feeding studyDiego Botero
Department of Medicine, Children s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:1664-70. 2009....
Hispanic and non-Hispanic white elders from Massachusetts have different patterns of carotenoid intake and plasma concentrationsOdilia I Bermudez
Jean Mayer U S Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
J Nutr 135:1496-502. 2005..Because of the potential importance of carotenoids as protective factors against chronic diseases, more attention to food-related practices associated with carotenoid intake in differing population groups is warranted...
Lutein and zeaxanthin and their potential roles in disease preventionJudy D Ribaya-Mercado
Antioxidants Research Laboratory, Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, 711 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, USA
J Am Coll Nutr 23:567S-587S. 2004....
Stable isotope dilution techniques for assessing vitamin A status and bioefficacy of provitamin A carotenoids in humansHarold C Furr
Craft Technologies, 4344 Frank Price Church Road, Wilson, NC 27893, USA
Public Health Nutr 8:596-607. 2005..This review summarises recent applications of stable isotope methodology to determine human vitamin A status, estimate human vitamin A requirements, and calculate the bioconversion and bioefficacy of food carotenoids...
