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Impact of different front-of-pack nutrition labels on online food choices
Santos, O; Alarcao, V; Feteira Santos, R; Fernandes, J; Virgolino, A; Sena, C; Vieira, CP; Gregório, Maria João; Nogueira, P; Graça, Pedro; Costa, AFront-of-pack nutrition labels (FOP-NL) are efficient tools for increasing consumers' awareness of the nutritional quality of food products, prompting healthier food choices. The main goal of this study was to evaluate the impact of four FOP-NL schemes - Traffic Light label (TL), Guideline Daily Amounts (%GDA), Nutri-Score (NS) and Health Star Rating (HSR) - on consumers' selection of food products according to...
Effectiveness of interpretive front-of-pack nutritional labelling schemes on th...
Feteira-Santos, R; Fernandes, J; Virgolino, A; Alarcão, V; Sena, C; Vieira, CP; Gregório, Maria João; Nogueira, P; Costa, A; Graça, Pedro; Santos, O
Pro-inflammatory triggers in childhood obesity: correlation between leptin, adi...
Pires, A; Martins, P; Pereira, AM; Marinho, J; Vaz Silva, P; Marques, M; Castela, E; Sena, C; Seiça, RINTRODUCTION: Pediatric obesity is increasingly prevalent in the Portuguese population. Adipocyte dysfunction results in the expression of pro-inflammatory mediators that are responsible for the low-grade inflammatory process that characterizes obesity. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between markers of adiposity, inflammation and adipokines in a Portuguese obese pediatric ...