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Perspective: Challenges and Strategies to Reduce the Sodium Content of Foods by the Food Service Industry
Advances in Nutrition, 2023
A Qualitative Look at Perception and Experience of Sodium Reduction Strategies in the Food Industry through Focus Groups and Individual Interviews
Journal of Food Science, 2023
Future efforts to reduce the incidence of sodium overconsumption should be carried out through multiple avenues rather than focusing on the agency of consumers, the food sector, or research alone.
Perspective: Advancing Dietary Guidance for Cognitive Health—Focus On Solutions to Harmonize Test Selection, Implementation and Evaluation
Advances in Nutrition, 2023
Harmonizing cognitive task selection in nutrition research, with a focus on solutions toward informing dietary guidance for cognitive health, is important to address a gap identified by government advisory panels.
Chemicals in Food Packaging: A Review of Phthalates and Bisphenols
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 2023
Phthalates and bisphenol chemicals have been widely used globally in packaging materials and consumer products for several decades. These highly functional chemicals have become a concern due to their toxicity (i.e., endocrine modulators) and ability to migrate from food contact materials into food matrices and the environment resulting in human and environmental health risks.
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Top Sodium Food Sources in the American Diet—Using National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Nutrients, 2023
This study quantitatively estimates the proportion contribution and mean sodium intake from key food category contributors to total sodium intake in the US population.