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Molly Kretsch
Nutrition, Food Safety/Quality
General Biological Science
Human Nutrition

Phone: (301) 504-7050
Fax: (301) 504-4725
Room 4-2188
5601 SUNNYSIDE AVENUE
GWCC-BLTSVL
BELTSVILLE, MD, 20705-5138

Projects (Appropriated | All ) 39 projects listed

Processing and Biotechnological Improvement of Foods to Prevent Obesity Related and Other Degenerative Diseases
Mineral Intakes for Optimal Bone Development and Health
Macro and Micronutrient Modulation of Biomarkers of Chronic Disease and Indicators of Nutritional Adequacy
Bioavailability and Health Benefits of Phytonutrients
"what We Eat in America" Dietary Survey: Data Collection, Interpretation, Dissemination, and Methodology
Nutrition, Aging, Immunity and Inflammation
Epidemiology Applied to Problems of Aging and Nutrition
Mitochondrial Function and Nutritional Programming in the Prevention of Diet-Related Disease
Mineral Utilization and Bioavailability in the 21st Century, with Changing Diets and Agricultural Practices
Micronutrient Roles in Physiology and Health
Role of Dietary Selenium on Gene Expression, Cell Cycle and Molecular Mechanisms in Cancer Risk
Clinical Nutrition in Children
Development and Prevention of Childhood Obesity
Molecular, Cellular, and Regulatory Aspects of Nutritional Metabolism During Development
Molecular, Cellular, and Regulatory Aspects of Obesity Development
Impact of Early Dietary Factors on Human Development and Health
Measurement Systems for Determination of Vitamins in Foods and Dietary Supplements
Fingerprinting and Profiling Methods for Characterization of Foods and Dietary Supplements
Absorption and Metabolism of Essential Mineral Nutrients
USDA National Nutrient Databank for Food Composition
Dietary Supplements Ingredient Database
Beneficial Health Effects of Consumption of Barley and Barley Components by Humans
Linking Foods, Behavior and Metabolism to Promote a Healthy Body Weight
Neurocognition/neuroscience
Nutrition, Obesity, Cardiovascular Health and Genomics
The Obesity and Energy Regulation Program
Mineral and Vitamin Interventions for at-Risk Populations
Nutrition and Cardiovascular Health
National Center for Excellence in Foods and Nutrition Research
Phytoestrogenic Effects of Fungally Induced Isoflavonoids in Legumes
Dietary, Physiological, Genetic, and Behavioral Predictors of Weight Gain in a Healthy, Young, Ethnically-Mixed Population
Healthy Eating and Lifestyle for Total Health (Health)
The Role of B Vitamins and One Carbon Metabolism in Aging
Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Sarcopenia in the Elderly
Dietary Modulation of Immune Function and Oxidative Stress
Musculoskeletal Health in the Elderly
Dietary Influences on Psychological and Physiological Function in Children
Diet, Inflammation and Prevention of Chronic Disease
Antioxidant Polyphenols in Impaired Brain and Heart Functions Associated with Obesity and Metabolic Diseases

Publications
The USDA Automated Multiple-Pass Method Accurately Estimates Group Total Energy and Nutrition Intake - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Blanton, C.A., Moshfegh, A.J., Baer, D.J., Kretsch, M.J. The USDA Automated Multiple-Pass Method Accurately Estimates Group Total Energy and Nutrition Intake. Journal of Nutrition. 136:2594-2599, 2006.
WEIGHT LOSS STRATEGIES, STRESS, AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION: SUPERVISED VERSUS UNSUPERVISED DIETING - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Green, M.W., Elliman, N.A., Kretsch, M.J. Weight loss strategies, stress, and cognitive function: supervised versus unsupervised dieting. Lancet. Elsevier, Psychoneuroendocrinology (2005) 30, 908-918.
HIGHLY MOTIVATED SUBJECTS: COMPARATIVE ACCURACY OF DIETARY INTAKE METHODOLOGIES - (Abstract)
Blanton, C.A., Moshfegh, A.J., Baer, D.J., Ingwersen, L.A., Omolewa Tomobi, G., Staples, B.S., Kretsch, M.J. Highly motivated subjects: comparative accuracy of dietary intake methodologies. American Dietetic Association Annual Meeting. 2005. 105(8) Supplement:A-17.
AMERICAN'S OBESITY EPIDEMIC: MEASURING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY TO PROMOTE AN ACTIVE LIFESTYLE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Keim, N.L., Blanton, C.A., Kretsch, M.J. American's obesity epidemic: measuring physical activity to promote an active lifestyle. Journal Of The American Dietetic Association. J Am Diet Assoc. 2004;104:1398-1409.
Program Teams
Human Nutrition (107) (co-leader)
 
     
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