The intake of large amounts the antinutrient oxalate can induce hyperoxaluria, an important risk factor for development calcium stones. soluble and total concentrations plants Fabaceae, Convolvulaceae, Malvaceae families were determined using HPLC-enzyme-reactor method. Sweet potato is a species Fabaceae includes beans, lentils, peas, licorice blue fenugreek, whereas okra cocoa are family. Tota...

Appreciation has grown for the impact of tropical forest seasonality and fallback foods on primate diets, behaviors, and morphology. As critically important resources in times of shortage, seasonal fallback foods may have an outsized role in selecting for form and function while the diversity of preferred plant foods has played an equally prominent role in shaping primate evolution. Here, hypot...

BACKGROUND To assess the overall influence of diet on health and disease in epidemiological studies, the habitual diet of the study participants has to be captured as a pattern rather than individual foods or nutrients. The simplest way to describe dietary preferences is to separate foods considered beneficial to health from foods considered to promote disease, and separate individuals on the b...