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Kelly A Higgins (PhD)
Food Components and Health Laboratory
Nutrition Scientist

Phone: (301) 504-6947
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Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Lower intakes of key nutrients are associated with more school and workplace absenteeism in US children and adults: a cross-sectional study of NHANES 2003-2008 Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ye, Q., Devarshi, P.D., Grant, R.W., Higgins, K.A., Mitmesser, S.H. 2023. Lower intakes of key nutrients are associated with more school and workplace absenteeism in US children and adults: a cross-sectional study of NHANES 2003-2008. Nutrients. 15(20):4356. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15204356.
A research roadmap about processed foods, food processing, and human health in the context of the US food system: proceedings from an interdisciplinary workshop Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
O'Connor, L.E., Higgins, K.A., Smiljanec, K., Bergia, R., Brown, A., Baer, D.J., Davis, C.D., Ferruzzi, M., Miller, K., Rowe, S., Rueda, J., Andres, A., Cash, S.B., Coupland, J., Crimmins, M., Fiecke, C., Forde, C.G., Fukagawa, N.K., Hall, K., Hamaker, B., Herrick, K.A., Hess, J.M., Heuven, L.A., Juul, F., Malcomson, F.C., Martinez-Steele, E., Mattes, R.D., Messina, M., Mitchell, A., Zhang, F. 2023. A research roadmap about processed foods, food processing, and human health in the context of the US food system: Proceedings from an interdisciplinary workshop. Advances in Nutrition. 14(16):1255-1269. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advnut.2023.09.005.
Scoping review and evidence map on the relation between exposure to dietary sweetness and body weight-related outcomes in adults Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Higgins, K.A., Rawal, R., Baer, D.J., O'Connor, L.E., Appleton, K.M. 2022. Scoping review and evidence map on the relation between exposure to dietary sweetness and body weight-related outcomes in adults. Advances in Nutrition. 13(6):2341-2356. https://doi.org/10.1093/advances/nmac090.