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Measuring minerals in pseudocereals using inductively coupled plasma optical em...

Publisher Copyright: © 2025 by the authors.; Pseudocereals have gained attention due to their adaptability to different climates, high nutritional value, and suitability for gluten-free and plant-based diets. However, a challenge lies in the necessary adaptations in the diet pathways, mainly due to the lack of matrix-matching metrological tools. To address this problem, we developed a classification system to s...

Mackerel and Seaweed Burger as a Functional Product for Brain and Cognitive Agi...

Funding Information: The experimental work was funded by international and national funds through FCT\u2014Funda\u00E7\u00E3o para a Ci\u00EAncia e a Tecnologia, I.P., I9 + PROALGA (Ref.: 16-01-03-FMP-0011), and InterReg AQUAFISH 0.0 (EAPA_0062/2022) entitled \u201CImproving the acceptance and social awareness in the consumption of sustainable marine food products developed under the zero-waste philosophy\u201D...

Multi-element and multi-isotopic profiles of Port and Douro wines as tracers fo...

Publisher Copyright: © 2022 The Authors; Port and Douro wines are produced in the Douro Demarcated Region using different wine making processes. This works aims at evaluating the influence of the geographical origin and the wine making process in their multielement (Li, Be, B, Al, Cr, Mn, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, As, Se, Rb, Sr, Mo, Ag, Cd, Sn, Tl, Pb, Fe, Mg, P, Ca, Na, K) and isotopic compositions (87Sr/86Sr, δ11B, xP...

Studying iodine intake of Portuguese children school meals

Funding Information: The scientific work was funded by the Project WHO Collaborating Centre funded by the Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge , I.P. Lisbon, Portugal ( 2013DAN850 ). Publisher Copyright: © 2022 The Authors; Iodine is an essential trace element, and its nutritional importance is well established. The iodine content of school meals of Portuguese children aged between 6 and 10 years (c...

Escolhas alimentares sustentáveis

Commercial baby foods aimed at children up to 36 months

Proper nutrition in infancy and early childhood is crucial to ensuring optimal child development, growth, and better health outcomes later in life. The nutrient profile model proposed by WHO/Europe aims to assess the nutritional quality and promotional/marketing aspects of commercial baby foods aimed at children up to 36 months. We used commercial data from 191 baby foods collected between March 2021 and July 2...

A study of commercially available complementary foods for infants and young chi...

A new insight on cardoon: Exploring new uses besides cheese making with a view ...

UIDB/04077/2020 UIDB/00211/2020.; Cardoon, Cynara cardunculus L., is a perennial plant whose flowers are used as vegetal rennet in cheese making. Cardoon is native from the Mediterranean area and is commonly used in the preparation of salads and soup dishes. Nowadays, cardoon is also being exploited for the production of energy, generating large amount of wastes, mainly leaves. These wastes are rich in bioactiv...