food

A new paradigm for metabolic health: reduced intake of dietary branched-chain amino acids

The less you eat, the more weight you lose...is this always the case? New insights on the metabolism of branched-chain amino acids might shift this paradigm...

Howler monkeys: living a life in colour helps finding better food

The surprising effects of a Paleo diet on diabetic patients

Lower calorie intake allows monkeys to live long and prosper

Environmental sustainability of nationally recommended diets

We are what we eat – similarly, our environment depends more and more on our choices for our daily menu. National recommended diets are intended to provide us...

Gut bacteria drive yo-yo dieting

Gut bacteria “memory” of previous obesity drives recurrent or “Yo-Yo obesity”: the major pattern of human obesity worldwide. Therapeutically resetting this...

Win-waste: an alarming strategy

Currently available models underestimate global food waste. We developed a new method to estimate how much food is wasted at a country level. Comparison with...