Consumption of probiotic foods and its relation to obesity risk among selected college students in Laguna, Philippines

The increasing prevalence of overweight/obesity in young adults in the Philippines is an alarming nutrition problem that needs to be addressed to prevent its chronic health consequences. Due to its beneficial effect on energy utilization in humans, the consumption of probiotics can serve as a possib...

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Published in:Journal of Human Ecology Vol. 7, no. 1 (Jan. 2018 - Dec. 2018), 43-49
Main Author: Mejia, Wellisa B.
Other Authors: Barrion, Aimee Sheree A., Abacan, Sheila F., Castillo-Israel, Katherine Ann T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
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