Nutritional significance, value‐added applications, and consumer perceptions of food legumes: A review

NS Affrifah, MA Uebersax, S Amin - Legume Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Legume crops are widely grown worldwide and a primary source of proteins across many
least developed countries. These food crops are inherently produced in environmentally …

The role of pulses in improving human health: A review

C Didinger, HJ Thompson - Legume Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Public health concerns are discussed so frequently that it is beginning to cause
desensitization. And yet, rates of chronic disease remain alarmingly high worldwide—or are …

Motivating pulse-centric eating patterns to benefit human and environmental well-being

C Didinger, H Thompson - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pulses (eg, lentil, common bean, chickpea, and dry pea) are linked to a myriad of positive
human and environmental health impacts, making them an ideal food for wise and …

Phenolic profiles and bioactivities of ten original lineage beans in Thailand

C Chupeerach, P Temviriyanukul, S Thangsiri… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Legumes and pulses are important food components with various phytochemicals and
health benefits. However, the health-related bioactivities of some underutilized species …

Patterns of legume purchases and consumption in the United States

RD Semba, N Rahman, S Du, R Ramsing… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Legumes are an inexpensive, healthy source of protein, fiber, and
micronutrients, have low greenhouse gas and water footprints, and enrich soil through …

Pulse knowledge, attitudes, practices, and cooking experience of Midwestern US university students

DM Winham, ED Davitt, MM Heer, MC Shelley - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Many American college students fail to meet dietary guideline recommendations for fruits,
vegetables, and fiber. Pulses are a subgroup of legumes, harvested solely for dry grain …

Putting knowledge into practice: low-income women talk about food choice decisions

SM Palmer, ST Knoblauch, DM Winham… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Insights into barriers and facilitators for healthy eating are needed to improve low-income
women's diets and to decrease disease risk. The study objectives were to explore women's …

A Translational Approach to Increase Pulse Intake and Promote Public Health through Developing an Extension Bean Toolkit

C Didinger, M Bunning, H Thompson - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Practical, affordable solutions need to be implemented to address global challenges
confronting human and environmental health. Despite a myriad of benefits for people and …

Drivers and barriers in the consumption of alternative staples. A systematic literature review and future research agenda

P Shah, A Dhir, R Joshi, N Tripathy - British Food Journal, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Major cereal staples such as wheat, white rice and corn have a significant negative
impact on the environment, a low nutritional profile and are associated with obesity. In …

African-American views of food choices and use of traditional foods

DM Winham, ST Knoblauch, MM Heer… - American journal of …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Objectives: In this study, we describe dietary intakes and examine variation among African-
American adults in the Southwest, and identify barriers to engaging in healthy dietary …