The importance of lipidomics

The importance of lipidomics

Cell membrane lipidomics: one of the most current and important tools for the molecular health In recent decades the disciplines related to health and nutrition, thanks to molecular techniques, have made giant leaps forward. Lipidomics is one of them; it is one of the...
GLA AMONG OMEGA-6

GLA AMONG OMEGA-6

POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS The composition of the cell membrane reflects the result of two factors related to the individual: diet and metabolism. Just by looking at this composition, it becomes clear that special attention should be paid to the choice of fats in...
Legu Crêpes

Legu Crêpes

Red lentil crepes A salty version of crepes, where the main ingredient is one of the oldest legumes in history: lentils. A herbaceous plant that traces its origins to Mesopotamia in ancient times, so old that in the Louvre Museum there are very ancient lentils on...
OVERWEIGHT ALERT

OVERWEIGHT ALERT

Weight gain “We are what we eat” so says Ludwig Feuerbach and even before him Hippocrates; the awareness of a connection between our being and our food has very distant roots, although in a constantly moving and always too busy society, such as the one in...
Lipi Salmon Burger

Lipi Salmon Burger

Omega-3 burger The burger is one of the American dishes that, for several years now, has caught on in our country as well. It is a one-pot, easy-to-eat dish, whether for a quick lunch break or a gourmet dinner. Our nutrilipidomic proposal involves the use of...
SATURATED FAT KNOWLEDGE

SATURATED FAT KNOWLEDGE

Fatty acids, our beloved lipids The scientific knowledge of lipids is one of the oldest. Indeed, it has always been recognized how essential fats are to life, as fundamental constituents of cells. Lipids are made by the human body itself, but also taken in through the...
ENERGY AND ANTIOX IN SMOOTHIE SIZE

ENERGY AND ANTIOX IN SMOOTHIE SIZE

LipiSMOOTHIE SUMMER ed. In recent years, the smoothie has become the symbol of the quintessential health drink. Depending on the ingredients used, it has a variety of properties: energizing, hydrating, mineralizing, detoxifying, nourishing or restorative. A...
SUGARS AND FATS CONNECTION

SUGARS AND FATS CONNECTION

Scientific knowledge on LipiMagazine The LipiMagazine blog was started about 9 years ago to disseminate the scientific knowledge that belongs to our field, and to emphasize its great applicability in daily life. In particular, the applicability of membrane lipidomics...
LIPIDOMICS AND HEPATOCYTE FUNCTIONING

LIPIDOMICS AND HEPATOCYTE FUNCTIONING

Enzyme reactions and fatty acids The liver is the main organ deputed to the synthesis of fatty acids (lipogenesis); it has the “vocation” of initiating the cascade of enzymatic reactions provided for lipogenesis. Without fats, no cell can live, and for...
LipiSALAD summer edition

LipiSALAD summer edition

Balanced fat detox salad With the coming of hot weather, fresh, summer-flavored, energizing and nourishing dishes are preferred. The iconic meal that embodies all these characteristics is a “nice big salad.” In our LipiSALAD detox, we used fresh, wholesome...