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Traditional Indian Spices and Their Health Significance by Krishnaswamy, Kamala

“…India has been recognized all over the world for spices and medicinal plants. Both exhibit a wide range of physiological and pharmacological properties…”
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Almonds and Cardiovascular Health: A Review by Kalita, Soumik, Khandelwal, Shweta, Madan, Jagmeet, Pandya, Himanshu, Sesikeran, Boindala, Krishnaswamy, Kamala

“…Several preventive strategies to reduce dyslipidemia have been suggested, of which dietary modification features as an important one. Dyslipidemia is a major…”
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The Role of Oat Nutrients in the Immune System: A Narrative Review by Chen, Oliver, Mah, Eunice, Dioum, ElHadji, Marwaha, Ankita, Shanmugam, Shobana, Malleshi, Nagappa, Sudha, Vasudevan, Gayathri, Rajagopal, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Anjana, Ranjit Mohan, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Mohan, Viswanathan, Chu, YiFang

“…Optimal nutrition is the foundation for the development and maintenance of a healthy immune system. An optimal supply of nutrients is required for biosynthesis…”
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Higher Intake of Dairy Is Associated with Lower Cardiometabolic Risks and Metabolic Syndrome in Asian Indians by Wuni, Ramatu, Lakshmipriya, Nagarajan, Abirami, Kuzhandaivelu, Ventura, Eduard Flores, Anjana, Ranjit Mohan, Sudha, Vasudevan, Shobana, Shanmugam, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Vimaleswaran, Karani Santhanakrishnan, Mohan, Viswanathan

“…There is conflicting evidence about the association between dairy products and cardiometabolic risk (CMR). We aimed to assess the association of total dairy…”
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Curcumin and Turmeric Delay Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Cataract in Rats by Suryanarayana, Palla, Saraswat, Megha, Mrudula, Tiruvalluru, Krishna, T. Prasanna, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Reddy, G. Bhanuprakash

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of curcumin and its source, turmeric, on streptozotocin-induced diabetic cataract in rats. Wistar-NIN…”
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Developing and Implementing Dietary Guidelines in India by Krishnaswamy, Kamala

“…Single nutrients are no solution to the problem of malnutrition. It is essential that food based dietary guidelines (FBDG) are developed and implemented to…”
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Glycemic Index of a Novel High-Fiber White Rice Variety Developed in India--A Randomized Control Trial Study by Mohan, Viswanathan, Anjana, Ranjit Mohan, Gayathri, Rajgopal, Ramya Bai, Mookambika, Lakshmipriya, Nagrajan, Ruchi, Vaidya, Balasubramaniyam, K K, Jakir, M Mohamed, Shobana, Shanmugam, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Henry, Jeya Kumar, Sudha, Vasudevan

“…White rice, a common Indian staple, has a high glycemic response and is associated with high risk of type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study was to compare the…”
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Reproducibility and construct validity of a food frequency questionnaire for assessing dietary intake in rural and urban Asian Indian adults by Sudha, Vasudevan, Anjana, Ranjit Mohan, Vijayalakshmi, Parthasarathy, Lakshmipriya, Nagarajan, Kalpana, Natarajan, Gayathri, Rajagopal, Priyadarshini, Rahavan Durga, Malini, Hutgikar Madhav, Anitha, Chandrasekaran, Deepa, Mohan, Raj, Sekar Sathish, Parthiban, Kumar, Ramakrishnan, Rajappan, Geetha, Gunasekaran, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Mohan, Viswanathan

“…Background and Objectives: To evaluate the reproducibility and construct validity of the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation FFQ (MDRF-FFQ) with biomarkers for…”
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Effect of almond consumption on insulin sensitivity and serum lipids among Asian Indian adults with overweight and obesity- A randomized controlled trial by Gayathri, Rajagopal, Abirami, Kuzhandhaivelu, Kalpana, Natarajan, Manasa, Valangaiman Sriram, Sudha, Vasudevan, Shobana, Shanmugam, Jeevan, Raman Ganesh, Kavitha, Vasudevan, Parkavi, Karthikeyan, Anjana, Ranjit Mohan, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Gokulakrishnan, Kuppan, Beatrice, D Annette, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Pradeepa, Rajendra, Mattes, Richard D, Salas-Salvadó, Jordi, Willett, Walter, Mohan, Viswanathan

“…Asian Indians have an increased susceptibility to type 2 diabetes and premature coronary artery disease. Nuts, like almonds, are rich in unsaturated fat and…”
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Effect of a High-Protein High-Fibre Nutritional Supplement on Lipid Profile in Overweight/Obese Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A 24-Week Randomized Controlled Trial by Bhoite, Rachana, Chandrasekaran, Anitha, Pratti, Varalakshmi Lalithya, Satyavrat, Vinita, Aacharya, Shivani, Mane, Amey, Mehta, Suyog, Kale, Ravindra Machhindra, Nagamuthu, Gayathri, Selvaraj, Sasikala, Rajagopal, Gayathri, Vasudevan, Sudha, Shanmugam, Shobana, Mohan, Anjana Ranjit, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Mohan, Viswanathan

“…Background. Foods rich in protein and dietary fibre could potentially improve lipid profile in overweight or obese diabetic patients with dyslipidemia and,…”
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Effect of gamma irradiation on the 24-h glycemic responses of parboiled brown rice diets in Asian Indian adults: A randomized cross-over study by Shobana, Shanmugam, Gayathri, Rajagopal, Jayanthan, Mathiyazhagan, Sudha, Vasudevan, Jamdar, Sahayog, Malleshi, Nagappa, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Mohan Anjana, Ranjit, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Mohan, Viswanathan

“…Background: The nutritional importance of brown rice (BR) is well established. Despite several nutritional benefits of BR, its consumption remains limited due…”
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Development and evaluation of nutritional, sensory and glycemic properties of finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.) based food products by Shobana, Shanmugam, Selvi, Ravi Poovizhi, Kavitha, Vasudevan, Gayathri, Nagamuthu, Geetha, Gunasekaran, Gayathri, Rajagopal, Vijayalakshmi, Parthasarthy, Balasubramaniam, K Kandappa Gounder, Ruchi, Vaidya, Sudha, Vasudevan, Anjana, Ranjit Mohan, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Malleshi, Nagappa Gurusiddappa, Henry, C Jk, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Mohan, Viswanathan

“…Background and Objectives: Finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.) (FM) is rich in dietary fibre and is therefore expected to elicit a lower glycemic response…”
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Effect of gamma irradiation on shelf life, nutritional, and glycemic properties of three indian brown rice varieties by Shanmugam, Shobana, Mathiyazhagan, Jayanthan, Parthasarathy, Vijayalakshmi, Jeevan, Raman, Gayathri, Rajagopal, Karthikeyan, Parkavi, Bakshi, Priyanka, Malleshi, Nagappa, Anjana, Ranjit, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Jamdar, Sahayog, Mohan, Viswanathan, Vasudevan, Sudha

“…Brown rice (whole grain, BR) has lower glycemic index (GI), is a healthy replacement for white rice (WR). However, BR has a short shelf life, is susceptible to…”
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Even minimal polishing of an Indian parboiled brown rice variety leads to increased glycemic responses by Shobana, Shanmugam, Lakshmipriya, Nagarajan, Bai, Mookambika Ramya, Gayathri, Rajagopal, Ruchi, Vaidya, Sudha, Vasudevan, Malleshi, Nagappa G, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Henry, C-J K, Anjana, Ranjit Mohan, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Mohan, Viswanathan

“…Background and Objectives: To evaluate the effect of polishing on the glycemic properties of Indian parboiled brown rice. Methods and Study Design: We…”
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Identification of dietary patterns associated with poor glycemic control among free living adults with type 2 diabetes in Chennai (CURES-162) by Priya, Nagarajan, Rajagopal, Gayathri, Bhupathiraju, Shilpa, Kavitha, Vasudevan, Rajeswari, Veeramarthandan, Kamala, Krishnaswamy, Anjana, Ranjit, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Mohan, Viswanathan, Vasudevan, Sudha

“…Aim: Diabetes is a chronic progressive disease. A healthy eating pattern is essential to achieve good glycemic control (HbA1c 7%) which aids in delaying and…”
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Nutritional and glycemic properties of brown and white rice flakes "upma" by Shobana, Shanmugam, Gopinath, Viswanathan, Kavitha, Vasudevan, Kalpana, Natarajan, Vijayalakshmi, Parthasarathy, Gayathri, Rajagopal, Ramya Bai R, Mookambika, Ganeshjeevan, Raman, Malleshi, Nagappa, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Anjana, Ranjit, Henry, Christiani, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Sudha, Vasudevan, Mohan, Viswanathan

“…Background and Objectives: Beaten or flattened rice (flakes) is very popular in India for preparing the meal "upma." Commonly marketed rice flakes are fiber…”
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Prospective associations between a food-based Indian Diet Quality Score and type 2 diabetes risk among South Indian adults (CURES-154) by Lakshmi Priya, Nagarajan, Gayathri, Rajagopal, Sudha, Vasudevan, Geetha, Gunasekaran, Gayathri, Nagamuthu, Shilpa, Bhupathiraju, Shanthi Rani, Coimbatore, Kamala, Krishnaswamy, Anjana, Ranjit, Ranjit, Unnikrishnan, Pradeep, Selvaraj, Mohan, Viswanathan

“…Background: Asian Indians are culturally different and have diverse dietary and culinary habits. Further, there are potential biological differences in…”
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Research design for a randomized control trial to assess the effects of almond supplementation on insulin resistance, glycemic markers, and inflammation among overweight Asian Indians by Gayathri, Rajagopal, Kalpana, Natarajan, Manasa, Valangaiman, Sudha, Vasudevan, Shobana, Shanmugam, Jeevan, Raman, Anjana, Ranjit, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Gokulakrishnan, Kuppan, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Beatrice, D, Pradeepa, Rejendra, Mattes, Richard, Salas-Salvadó, Jordi, Willett, Walter, Mohan, Viswanathan

“…Background: Fatty acids play an important role in health and well-being; almonds have the highest amount of monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) among the nuts…”
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Dietary fatty-acid profile of south Indian adults and its association with type 2 diabetes--CURES 151 by Lakshmipriya, Nagarajan, Gayathri, Rajagopal, Shanmugam, Shobana, Srinivasan, Ramprasad, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Jeevan, Raman, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Anjana, Ranjit, Sudha, Vasudevan, Mohan, Viswanathan

“…Background: Both the quantity and the quality of fat are major determinants of chronic diseases risk. This paper looks at the fatty-acid composition of Indian…”
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Are Unhealthy Diets Contributing to the Rapid Rise of Type 2 Diabetes in India? by Mohan, Viswanathan, Sudha, Vasudevan, Shobana, Shanmugam, Gayathri, Rajagopal, Krishnaswamy, Kamala

“…The prevalence of diabetes is increasing at an alarming rate globally, particularly in India. In the urban areas, the prevalence of diabetes among adults aged…”
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