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- 2Ebadi, Maryam
- 2Haisan, Jennifer L
- 2Ho, Linda
- 2Kim, Yong Min
- 2Kubota, Hiroshi
- 10McMullen, Lynn (Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
- 7Gänzle, Michael (Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
- 7Oba, Masahito (Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
- 7Wu, Jianping (Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
- 6Bressler, David (Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science)
- 6Temelli, Feral (Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
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Spring 2019
Patients with cancers of the head and neck or lung are at high risk for malnutrition during cancertreatment. Malnutrition is associated with poor response to chemotherapy and decreased survival.Therefore, this research was conducted to assess nutritional alterations that occur during...
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Fall 2012
Mechanisms underlying fat loss in cancer are not well understood. Knowing the types of fat being lost from adipose tissue may help define interventions to circumvent wasting. The aim of this study was to explore the differences in adipokines and fatty acid composition between visceral adipose...
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Fall 2012
Eggs are an economical source of nutrient rich food containing essential nutrients but are also one of the eight most common foods causing allergy today. Eggs are present in a wide variety of foods including sauces, bread and pasta. A novel method for the production of hypoallergenic egg...
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Advanced agronomic practices to maximize feed barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) yield, quality, and standability in Alberta environments
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The grain yields of feed barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) have increased at a slower rate than the yields of other major crops in Alberta, and seeded barley acres have declined over the past 20 years. Agronomic management and cultivar specific responses to management may provide solutions to increase...
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Adsorptive precipitation of vitamin D3 and vitamin E on gum arabic and sodium alginate using supercritical carbon dioxide
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Vilchez Athanasopulos, Andrea Carolina
Functional food products are formulated with added ingredients that provide health benefits beyond basic nutrition function. However, there are different challenges in the manufacturing of these products with fat-soluble vitamins, such as, vitamin D3 (VitD3), an essential nutrient responsible for...
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Adoption of the Alberta Nutrition Guidelines for Children and Youth: Assessing Organizational Behaviour Change in Childcare Organizations
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In 2008, the Alberta Government released the Alberta Nutrition Guidelines for Children and Youth as a resource for childcare facilities to translate nutrition recommendations into practical food choices. Using a multiple case study method, early adoption of the guidelines was examined in two...
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Adiposity and fat loss in cancer: Exploring the prognostic significance and underlying mechanisms of adipose alterations in cancer
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During cancer progression, many patients will experience some degree of wasting of both muscle and adipose tissue. However, little is-known about adipose tissue alterations after a cancer diagnosis. Therefore, this research was conducted to first understand the prognostic significance of adipose...
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Addressing the knowledge gaps in two common age-related conditions, both associated with nutrition and physical activity: Alzheimer’s Dementia and Sarcopenia
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Background There is an aging demographic in many countries resulting in an increased prevalence of age-associated chronic disease, particularly Alzheimer's dementia [AD] and sarcopenia. Both conditions significantly impact independence. They also have other common effects on morbidity: Both...