Selenium, an essential mineral, supports thyroid health and immune function, and protects cells from damage. Dietitians share ...

Selenoproteins have the 21 st amino acid, selenocysteine incorporated into their polypeptide chain. This is the primary mechanism by which selenium can help biological functions. There are at least 25 ...

Increased dietary intake of antioxidants has been associated with higher lung function, but few studies have used biological markers of antioxidant intake. Data for the study were taken from ...

The foods we eat are composed of a variety of molecules. From carbohydrates to proteins — to metal ions — we are what we eat. But how does this happen? How do we integrate the components of our food ...

Lo mein is a Chinese dish of boiled noodles tossed with stir-fried vegetables, meat (chicken, beef, or pork), seafood or tofu, and a savory sauce. In Chinese, lo mein is translated as “tossed noodles.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In pots containing sandy soils at two levels (pH 5 and 7) to which 0.5 mg Se L⁻¹ soil had been added, an increase in the proportion of clay ...