Nutritional and Safety Assessments of Foods and Feeds Nutritionally Improved through Biotechnology
Journal Article 2004
An IFBiC report published in Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety.
Development of the International Life Sciences Institute Crop Composition Database
Journal Article 2004
A journal article describing the development and usefulness of the IFBiC Crop Composition Database. Available in English and Portuguese.
Task Force #7
Nutritional and Safety Assessments of Foods and Feeds Nutritionally Improved through Biotechnology: An Executive Summary
Other 2004
An IFBiC report in Concise Reviews in Food Science. Available in English, Spanish, and Korean.
Acrylamide in Food Workshop 2004: Priority Research Needs for Toxicology and Metabolic Consequences
Journal Article 2004
This article discusses the determination of modes of action and appropriate dose metrics for acrylamide’s principal toxic effects, the examination of potential effects from perinatal exposures, the characterization of the dose-response relationship for germ cell toxicity, and the development of a human PBPK model.
A Multi-Laboratory Evaluation of a Common in Vitro Pepsin Digestion Assay Protocol Used in Assessing the Safety of Novel Proteins
Journal Article 2004
This Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology journal article assesses protocols used in determining novel protein safety.
Dietary Fructose Reduces Circulating Insulin and Leptin, Attenuates Postprandial Suppression of Ghrelin, and Increases Triglycerides in Women
Journal Article 2004
This article examines how high fructose and high glucose diets differently affect circulating insulin and leptin levels in humans and if these differences consequently affect appetite.
Vitamin A and the Common Agenda for Micronutrients
Report/White Paper 2004
This report is the summary of the presentations and discussions that took place at the XXII International Vitamin A Consultative Group Meeting in Lima, Peru, November 15-17, 2004.
Beverage Caffeine Intake in US Consumers and Subpopulations of Interest: Estimates from the Share of Intake Panel Survey
Journal Article 2004
Concerns exist about the potential adverse health effects of high consumption of dietary caffeine, especially in children and pregnant women.
Evaluation of Four Highly Cited Energy and Fatigue Mood Measures
Journal Article 2004
This paper evaluation four highly cited measures of energy and fatigue moods including the vitality scale of the SF-36 Health Survey, Profile of Mood States, and Activation-Deactivation Adjective Checklist.
Consumer Perceptions of Mental and Physical Energy
Journal Article 2004
Consumer's definitions of energy could inform structure/function claims. This paper summarizes focus group research that explored consumer's descriptions of mental and physical energy.