*Geek Box: The HS-Omega-3 Index The question over what to measure to obtain reliable measures of DHA + EPA levels …

*Geek Box: A ‘Shore-Based Perspective’ of Evolution This predominant role of DHA in the brain has generated a “shore-based perspective” …

*Geek Box: Resistant Starch Dietary fibre is considered the indigestible structures in edible plants, comprising both soluble and insoluble carbohydrates. …

*Geek Box: The ‘Nutrition Transition’ ‘Nutrition transition’ has become the term for the rapid changes in the food environment and …

*Geek Box: Urinary Samples in Nutritional Epidemiology Per the Geek Box above, the key feature of urinary recovery biomarkers like …

*Geek Box: Biomarkers in Dietary Assessment The term “biomarker” means use of a specific biochemical measure that provides an indication …

*Geek Box: Pancreatic Beta-Cells Understanding the role of beta-cells of the pancreas is critical to grasping the pathogenesis of T2DM. …

*Geek Box: Crossover Design In a traditional comparative trial, a parallel design is often employed, where the intervention group receives …

*Geek Box: Indirect Calorimetry If you read metabolic ward studies, you may come across the term ‘respiratory chamber’ and see …

*Geek Box: Ketogenic Diet Although we often talk about the ‘ketogenic diet’ in the singular, in the clinical management of …