Additional Research
Additional Research,Heart Health
Consumption of Prunes as a Source of Dietary Fiber in Men with Mild Hypercholesterolemia
The study tested the hypothesis that dietary fiber in dried plums can lower plasma cholesterol…
Additional Research,Bone Health
Dietary Dried Plum Increases Bone Mass in Adult and Aged Male Mice
Bone is progressively lost with advancing age. Therapies are limited and the only effective…
Additional Research,Weight Management
Experimental studies and randomised controlled trial investigating the impact of traditional dried fruits consumed as snacks on food intake, experience of appetite and bodyweight
Two studies investigating the impact of dried fruits eaten as a snack on weight control were…
Additional Research,Bone Health
Dried Plum Polyphenols Attenuate Detrimental Effects on Osteoblast Function
This cell culture study investigated how dried plum polyphenols and different concentrations ((0,…
Additional Research,Weight Management
Short-term Effects of a Snack Including Dried Prunes on Energy Intake and Satiety in Normal-weight Individuals
This study investigated the effect of a preload including dried prunes eaten as a snack prior to a…
Additional Research,Bone Health
Dried Plum Polyphenols Inhibit Osteoclastogenesis
This study investigated dried plum polyphenols' effect on osteoclast differentiation and activity…
Additional Research,Weight Management
Type of Snack Influences Satiety Responses in Adult Women
This study assessed the effect of different snack foods on satiety, plasma glucose and hormone…
Additional Research,Bone Health
Dried Plum Prevents Bone Loss in a Male Osteoporosis Model via IGF-I and the RANK Pathway
The study was designed to determine the extent to which dried plum prevents skeletal deterioration…
Additional Research,Bone Health
DP Prevents Bone Loss in an Osteopenic Rat Model of Osteoporosis
This study evaluated whether dried plum was able to restore bone mass in osteopenic ovariectomized…
Additional Research,Bone Health
Dried Plums Prevent Ovariectomy-Induced Bone Loss in Rats
In an animal model of hormone deficiency, female rats were fed dried plums at 5 percent and 25…