营养工具箱允许通过代谢建模生成,分析和优化个性化的饮食
Bram Nap1,2, Bronson Weston1, Annette Brandt3
1School of Medicine, University of Galway, Galway H91 TK33, Ireland.
Bioinformatics advances
|January 23, 2026
概括
营养工具箱将食品转化为全身代谢模型的代谢数据,使个性化的饮食分析和营养理解成为可能.
科学领域:
- 代谢建模 代谢建模
- 营养科学 营养科学
- 微生物组研究的研究.
背景情况:
- 营养显著影响人类健康和疾病.
- 饮食,肠道微生物和人类新陈代谢之间的相互作用需要进一步研究.
- 全身代谢模型 (WBMs) 提供了一个研究饮食代谢相互作用的框架,但需要代谢物水平的饮食数据.
研究的目的:
- 开发一种计算工具,用于将食品转换为WBMs的代谢概况.
- 促进为个性化营养研究创建in silico饮食.
- 为了能够识别针对目标代谢结果的饮食修改.
主要方法:
- 利用了超过1万种食品的代谢物组成的开源数据库.
- 开发了营养工具箱 (基于MATLAB) 以将食品转化为代谢成分.
- 将工具箱与已发布的营养算法集成为饮食修改分析.
主要成果:
- 成功创建了一个系统,从食品项目的数据中生成in silico饮食.
- 证明了识别所需代谢转变的最小饮食变化的能力.
- 营养工具箱提供了一个可扩展的解决方案,用于将详细的饮食信息纳入代谢模型.
结论:
- 营养工具箱弥合了食品和WBMs的代谢物水平数据之间的差距.
- 这种工具有助于进一步了解营养对人类和微生物群代谢的影响.
- 它对开发个性化的营养策略具有重大潜力.
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