The new study is more complete and accurate (thanks to updated technology) than previous USDA antioxidant data and includes more
foods than the previous study, the researchers say.
Not exact matches
«In a
previous study, the same research team found that organic crops and organic crop - based
foods have up to 60 percent more key antioxidants and lower levels of the toxic metal cadmium
than conventional crops.
This
previous study — also published in the British Journal of Nutrition — showed that organic crops and crop - based
foods are up to 60 % higher in a number of key antioxidants
than conventionally - grown crops and contained less of the toxic metal cadmium.
Previous clinical
studies showed that Truvada, the only prophylactic drug approved by the
Food and Drug Administration to help prevent the spread of HIV, was more effective at reducing infection rates in men
than in women, despite similar rates of drug adherence.
From their
previous studies, the researchers knew that some
foods worked better
than others to neutralize garlic breath, and they theorized that two separate factors are responsible: Phenolic compounds, which are antioxidants found in fruits and vegetables; and enzymes, which are proteins that help speed up chemical reactions.
Industrial Agriculture's Negative Effects The report didn't go into wider - ranging effects of the industrial agriculture dominant in the US, such as loss of biodiversity, fertilizer run - off, etc. (and whether industrial agriculture is really the best method of raising
food, the UN doesn't think so, and I suppose that's all a bit beyond the research brief here) but at least corn ethanol fares a bit better in this
study than in
previous estimates.
Basically, their
study suggests that contrary to
previous research that has found self - control to be a resource that can be depleted and then needs to be replenished through
food, beverage, or other means, in fact, having a growth mindset about your capacity for self - control is really the best way to keep your willpower at a high - level (I believe that's an accurate summary, but am more
than willing to be told otherwise).