The Mediterranean diet and cardiovascular health: A critical review

MA Martínez-González, A Gea… - Circulation research, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
The Mediterranean diet (MedDiet), abundant in minimally processed plant-based foods, rich
in monounsaturated fat from olive oil, but lower in saturated fat, meats, and dairy products …

Food groups and risk of coronary heart disease, stroke and heart failure: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective studies

A Bechthold, H Boeing, C Schwedhelm… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Despite growing evidence for food-based dietary patterns' potential to reduce
cardiovascular disease risk, knowledge about the amounts of food associated with the …

Whole grain consumption and risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, and all cause and cause specific mortality: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis …

D Aune, NN Keum, E Giovannucci, LT Fadnes… - bmj, 2016 - bmj.com
Objective To quantify the dose-response relation between consumption of whole grain and
specific types of grains and the risk of cardiovascular disease, total cancer, and all cause …

Associations of fats and carbohydrate intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality in 18 countries from five continents (PURE): a prospective cohort study

M Dehghan, A Mente, X Zhang, S Swaminathan, W Li… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background The relationship between macronutrients and cardiovascular disease and
mortality is controversial. Most available data are from European and North American …

Relevance of the glycemic index and glycemic load for body weight, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease

S Vega-López, BJ Venn, JL Slavin - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Despite initial enthusiasm, the relationship between glycemic index (GI) and glycemic
response (GR) and disease prevention remains unclear. This review examines evidence …

Associations of cereal grains intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality across 21 countries in Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiology study: prospective …

S Swaminathan, M Dehghan, JM Raj, T Thomas… - Bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the association between intakes of refined grains, whole grains, and
white rice with cardiovascular disease, total mortality, blood lipids, and blood pressure in the …

Association of glycaemic index and glycaemic load with type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and all-cause mortality: a meta-analysis of mega cohorts of …

DJA Jenkins, WC Willett, S Yusuf, FB Hu… - The Lancet Diabetes & …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background There is debate over whether the glycaemic index of foods relates to chronic
disease. We aimed to assess the associations between glycaemic index (GI) and glycaemic …

Reducing the global burden of type 2 diabetes by improving the quality of staple foods: The Global Nutrition and Epidemiologic Transition Initiative

J Mattei, V Malik, NM Wedick, FB Hu… - Globalization and …, 2015 - Springer
Background The prevalence of type 2 diabetes has been reaching epidemic proportions
across the globe, affecting low/middle-income and developed countries. Two main …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term diet quality is associated with gut microbiome diversity and composition among urban Chinese adults

D Yu, SM Nguyen, Y Yang, W Xu, H Cai, J Wu… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Few population-based studies have evaluated the influence of long-term diet
on the gut microbiome, and data among Asian populations are lacking. Objective We …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to dietary guidelines and mortality: a report from prospective cohort studies of 134,000 Chinese adults in urban Shanghai

D Yu, X Zhang, YB Xiang, G Yang, H Li, YT Gao… - The American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background: A higher adherence to dietary recommendations, such as the Dietary
Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) and the Alternative Healthy Eating Index (AHEI) …