BIG NEWS in the nutrition world. Researchers at Yale have created a non invasive way to determine how many fruits and veggies people are eating. By scanning for the biomarker skin carotenoids on the palm this little device can measure plant food intake. Questionnaires are hard to rely on and prone to error and other invasive blood tests are expensive and rough on children. This scanning device could turn the tide in the plant-based nutrition research realm as an accurate objective measure of fruit and veggie intake has not existed before this. futurity.org/vegetables-diet-palm-device-798402/
Posted on: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 16:46:39 +0000
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