Dr Paul Kroon's research group @TheQuadram. Interested in the health benefits of consuming polyphenol-rich foods 🫐
Norwich, England
Joined June 2022
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The EDESIA programme invites you to our conference: #PlantBased Diets for Healthy Humans and Gut Microbes. Hosted by students from @TheQuadram @uniofeastanglia @JohnInnesCentre and @wellcometrust
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Save the date!
📅16 - 17 May 2024
📍London
The symposium will explore #phytochemicals #neuroprotection and #gutmicrobiota interactions.
More details and registration coming soon. @anarmateos
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Attend the @NutritionSoc Journal Club this Thursday where the Early Career Researchers of the Phytochemicals and Health Special Interests Group will discuss a paper on the human metabolism of #phytochemicals from #herbs and #spices 🌶️🫚🧄
Sign up ➡️ nutritionsociety.academy/pro… – at East, England
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Save the date! Phytochemicals and Health Symposium, organised by @NutritionSoc Special Interest Group on Phytochemicals and Health will take place on 16th and 17th May 2024 in London @KingsCollegeLon Strand campus, registration and abstract submission opening soon!
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This week I went to Amsterdam for the 10th @BeneMicro Conference 🦠
It was a fantastic opportunity to learn about and discuss the current research on different #microbiomes, discoveries of potential #probiotics, the sense and nonsense of commercial #MicrobiomeTesting and more. – at Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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📻 We were on the radio yesterday!
Dr Paul Kroon (@Kroon_Lab) spoke to @BBCNorfolk about what the UK rejoining the Horizon research programme means for science and the region🔬
▶️ Listen from 3:12:00
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Our work about the spontaneous and #microbiota-driven metabolism of #anthocyanims has been published in Molecular Nutrition and Food Research.
Thank you to all who have contributed to this work, @Em_Shehata, Priscilla Day-Walsh, Lee Kellingray, and Arjan Narbad 👏
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Our research is developing and trailing new plant-based food and microbiome-based intervention strategies to increase healthy human lifespans 🌿
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🌈🍽️ Add colour to your diet!
Eating a variety of fruits & vegetables provides your body with a spectrum of vitamins, minerals & #phytonutrients (i.e., compounds in plants with health-promoting properties). 🤯 What are you waiting for... start nourishing your body!
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If you’re a vegan or vegetarian woman help us to learn more about how we can increase the amount of iron and B12 in your diet 🥬
Register to take part in the HARVEST study
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Today I presented my latest results at @TheQuadram Coffee Break Science event ☕🔬🦠
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Our @NNUHResearch @NIHRresearch Clinical Research Facility team will be at @norfolkshow , including talking about our HARVEST study investigating biofortifying salad greens for vegan and vegetarians🌿
Find out more about the HARVEST study
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The HARVEST Study will test hydroponic kitchen gardens that biofortify leafy greens alongside a bespoke app designed to deliver cooking recipes that provide specific micronutrients that #vegans and #vegetarians need 🌿
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Are you a vegetarian/vegan woman?
Then you can participate in this human study! During the study you will be consuming plants grown at home with a #hydroponic unit (that will be provided for free). Read more in the post below 👇 – at Norwich, England
📣 We’re launching the HARVEST study to assess different ways of helping #vegans increase their daily intake of essential nutrients 🌿
@NIHRtakepart @NNUHResearch
Find out more ➡️ buff.ly/3VqG3DY
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Kroon Lab retweeted
Hi everyone! Do you want to join me and become a member of the @NutritionSoc Phytochemicals and Health Special Interest Group (SIG)?
Together we want to build a network of scientists who all specialise in #Phytochemicals #BioactiveNutrients and #HealthyNutrition 🫐🫒
Kroon Lab retweeted
7 amazing ways #Norwich scientists are changing the world in today's @EDP24 features our work on:
🌱 Adding essential nutrients to home-grown food @Kroon_Lab
🌿 Pulse power - making snacks, bread and pasta better for you @lab_edwards @PulseONFoods
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Kroon Lab retweeted
We had a very productive @NutritionSoc SIG meeting yesterday, met many new members & we do have 4 Early Career Researcher representatives now: many thanks @FedericoBernuzz @HaarhuisJulia @GiahZaidani and Youmna Hussein! Want to join us? here: nutritionsociety.org/phytoch…
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Could you help our research?
📍 If you live within 40 miles of Norwich and are over 18, you can join our participants database for human studies and help our researchers learn more about food, the gut microbiome and human health
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We're running another model colon experiment for the coming 48 h! About to find out what pomegranate does with the microbiome 🦠
#PhDchat #colon #microbiome #pomegranate