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The Position Statement on the principles of nutrition for children aged 1-3 years emphasizes that proper nutrition of children at this age determines their optimal psychometric development and has beneficial effects on the process nutritional programming, which reduces the risk of diet-related diseases in adulthood. Continued breastfeeding in the post-infancy period, together with the proper introduction...
Background. There has been an increase in the prevalence of overweight and obesity in adolescents and young adults, especially in men than women. Many adolescents have a sedentary lifestyle and consume more processed, low-fiber foods. Objective. The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of fiber intake and its selected dietary source consumption in relation to the overweight among Polish male...
Wprowadzenie: Niewystarczające spożycie wody stwierdza się u ludzi w różnym wieku, co uzasadnia zainteresowanie tym aspektem odżywiania w badaniu rodzin. Cel pracy: Celem pracy było określenie rodzinnych podobieństw i różnic w spożyciu wybranych napojów przez pary rodzinne matka i córka. Materiały i metody: Badaniami objęto 691 par matek (< 60 lat) i córek (12-21 lat). Dane zebrano w badaniu typu...
Background. Knowledge on proper nutrition favours the creation of pro-healthy nutritional behaviours of people. Studies related to the nutritional knowledge of adults, diet quality and incidence of breast or lung cancers are limited. Objective. Analysis of the relationship between the level of nutritional knowledge, diet quality and risk of breast cancer in women or lung cancer in men from the Warmia...
The aim of the study was to analyse the differences in the consumption frequency of fruit juices and sweetened beverages according to gender, age and the prevalence of overweight. The study involved 1,700 adolescents aged 13-19 from north-eastern Poland. The frequencies of juices and beverages consumption are presented in 5 categories: from less than once a week to daily. On the basis of measurements...
Background. Dietary habits are formed at an early age and to a large extent they affect such nutritional behaviour in adulthood. Mothers in particular, influence family nutrition. In this respect, their knowledge, attitudes and behaviour about nutrition are responsible for the schooling of future generations. Many aspects of the link between food and health with nutritional behaviour in girls remain,...
Introduction. This study evaluated the correlation between selected socioeconomic and lifestyle characteristics and 10-year risk of fracture in persons aged 65+, living in small towns in the north-east of Poland. Material and methods. 267 individuals (76 males and 191 females) aged 76.9 ±2.5 years, living in small towns in the north-east of Poland in independent households, took part in the study...
Cel: Analiza porównawcza dwóch wskaźników sytuacji społeczno-ekonomicznej o różnej konstrukcji i ich użyteczności w ocenie żywienia młodzieży. Materiał i metody: Badaniami objęto 576 osób w wieku 13-18 lat. Wyznaczono dwa ważone wskaźniki sytuacji społeczno-ekonomicznej (SES), które obliczono jako sumę (sSESI) i iloczyn (iSESI) wartości liczbowych przypisanych poszczególnym kategoriom wyróżników SES...
The eating disorders have been reviewed based on state-of-art of contemporary psychology, medicine and nutrition science, with a special emphasis put on different symptoms and forms, origins and testing methods. Among promoting eating disorders, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, night eating disorder, sleep-related eating disorder are among offi cially approved and investigated. Among disorders...
Socioeconomic status (SES) and body composition of dietary energy under-reporting (UR) and non-under-reporting youth (non-UR) were compared. Analyses covered the data obtained from 547 persons aged 15–18 years. SES discriminants included: declared economic situation of the family, the size of the place of residence, mother’s/father’s educational background and main source of mother’s/father’s income...
We analysed the body composition of mother-daughter family pairs in relation to calcium and dairy products intake. The study covered 277 mother- daughter family pairs, aged 43.7±5.5 and 17.1±2.3 years, respectively. Dairy products (g/person/day) and usual calcium intake from dairy products and from daily diets (DD) were assessed with the food intake frequency method, using the validated ADOS-Ca questionnaire...
Analyses were conducted for calcium intake from dairy products linked with the consumption of calcium supplements and consumption of calcium- fortified food in respect to bone mineral density (BMD) of women (n=39) aged 34-56 years. A relationship was demonstrated between bone mineral density (BMD) of the women and calcium intake from dairy products, calcium-fortified food products and calcium supplements...
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