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Last published 2026
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Jamie Baum

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Associate Professor

Also affiliated: Pennsylvania State University (2009–2011); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2003–2006); University of Arkansas System (2015–2026); Bundesministerium für Landwirtschaft, Ernährung und Heimat (2015); Office National de Sécurité Sanitaire des Produits Alimentaires (2015); Oregon Department of Agriculture (2015); McGill University (2023)

Food Science

25 h-index 152 pubs 2,462 cited

  • Humans
  • Animals
  • Dietary Proteins
  • Female
  • Male
  • Dietary Carbohydrates
  • Muscle, Skeletal
  • Diet
  • Energy Intake
  • Amino Acids
  • Blood Glucose
  • Rats
  • Lipid Metabolism
  • Breakfast
  • Adult

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Jamie Baum is an Associate Professor in the Department of Food Science at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Baum's research program focuses on the impact of dietary protein and carbohydrate intake on human health, particularly in the context of weight management and metabolic health. This work has investigated how different levels and types of protein consumption influence body composition, glycemic control, and hormonal responses during weight loss in adult women.

Baum has also explored the protein requirements for the elderly population. Further research extends to the role of dietary protein in regulating cellular signaling pathways, such as the mTORC1 pathway, which is involved in cell growth and metabolism. Additionally, Baum has investigated the effects of plant-derived compounds, specifically blueberry phytochemicals, on cellular models of inflammation and oxidative stress.

With a scholarly record that includes 171 publications and an h-index of 25, Baum actively collaborates with colleagues at the University of Arkansas, including Aubree Hawley, Ebenezer Miezah Kwofie, Prince Agyemang, and Sam Walker, with whom multiple publications have been co-authored. Baum's work contributes to the understanding of nutrition, metabolism, and the potential health benefits of specific dietary components.

Metrics

  • h-index: 25
  • Publications: 152
  • Citations: 2,462

Positions

  • Associate Professor 2018–present
    University of Arkansas UADA | FDSC | Department of Food Science ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Partnership StrengthenHer: Empowering Women Through a Community-Based Virtual Sarcopenia Prevention Program (2026)
    Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior DOI OpenAlex
  • Protein Consumption With Physical Activity Increases Resting Energy Expenditure in Postmenopausal Women: A 16-Week Randomized Controlled Trial (2026)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • Informing the Conceptualization of Dietary Protein Literacy Through an Expert Derived Framework Development (2026)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • A Scoping Review of Existing Research on Dietary Protein Literacy (2026)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • A Higher-Protein Dietary Pattern With Physical Activity Improves Lipid Profiles and Handgrip Strength in Postmenopausal Women Following a 16-Week Intervention (2026)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • Higher-Protein Dietary Pattern With Physical Activity Increases Lean Mass and Improves Sleep Quality in Postmenopausal Women: A 16-Week Randomized Controlled Trial (2026)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • A Conceptual Nutrition Literacy Framework for Adults in the United States: A Scoping Review and Thematic Analysis (2026)
    Advances in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • An Integrated, Multimedia Approach to Delivering Food, Exercise, and Nutrition Education for Prevention of Chronic Disease (DFEND) (2025)
    Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior DOI OpenAlex
  • Essential Amino Acid Regulation of tRNA Synthetases to Support Skeletal Muscle Protein Synthesis With Age (2025)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • Protein and/or Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation Reduces Inflammation and Improves Lipid Profiles in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial (2025)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • Protein Supplementation During Time Restricted Feeding Decreases Body Fat but Does Not Improve Cardiometabolic or Inflammatory Markers in Adults With Overweight or Obesity (2025)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • Environmental-Health Convergence: A deep learning-oriented decision support system for catalyzing sustainable healthy food systems (2024)
    Environmental Modelling & Software 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Consumption of a Higher Protein Breakfast for 6 Weeks Does Not Affect Postprandial Energy Expenditure or Appetite Response in 7–17 Year-Old Children (2024)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • Effect of Protein Intake at Breakfast on Energy Expenditure, Net Protein Balance, and Cardiometabolic Health in Children Who Are Normal Weight or Have Overweight/Obesity (2024)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • The design and development of a dashboard for improving sustainable healthy food choices (2024)
    The Science of The Total Environment 20 citations DOI OpenAlex

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