Publications by authors named "Esther Cendra-Duarte"

Background: Mental health problems often begin in early childhood and could predict psychiatric and behavioral outcomes. Prenatal factors such as maternal nutrition have an impact on neurodevelopment. This study aims to investigate the association between maternal dietary patterns and emotional and behavioral problems in 4-year-old children.

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There is an increasing prevalence of psychological issues in childhood. Lifestyle factors during pregnancy, including maternal nutrition, have been linked to children's behavioural development. This study aims to assess the impact of adherence to the Mediterranean diet during pregnancy on the behavioural problems of children at the age of 4.

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Article Synopsis
  • Research indicates that gluten-free products (GFPs) generally have lower nutritional quality than non-gluten-free products (non-GFPs), but there are exceptions depending on the type of food.* -
  • The study analyzed nutritional profiles and prices sourced from Spanish supermarkets, revealing that while GFPs can be more expensive (up to 391.5% higher), their price does not consistently correlate with improved nutritional quality.* -
  • The Nutri-Score system could help consumers identify healthier options and encourage manufacturers to enhance the nutritional quality of GFPs, which should still be consumed sparingly in a balanced diet.*
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