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Transferability of the Mediterranean Diet to Non-Mediterranean Countries. What Is and What Is Not the Mediterranean Diet [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients, 2017
Substantial evidence has verified the Mediterranean diet’s (MedDiet) nutritional adequacy, long-term sustainability, and effectiveness for preventing hard clinical events from cardiovascular disease (CVD), as well as increasing longevity. This article includes a cumulative meta-analysis of prospective studies supporting a strong inverse association ...
MIGUEL A Martinez-Gonzalez   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Association Between Food Security Status and Adherence to Mediterranean Diet Among Adults in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesFoods
Food insecurity has been associated with poorer diet quality; however, limited evidence exists on the association between food insecurity and adherence to the Mediterranean diet in Saudi Arabia.
Mahitab Hanbazaza, Maram Bajunayd
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of a Portfolio-Mediterranean Diet and a Mediterranean Diet with or without a Sterol-Enriched Yogurt in Individuals with Hypercholesterolemia [PDF]

open access: yesEndocrinology and Metabolism, 2020
Background A growing number of functional foods have been proposed to reduce cholesterol levels and the Portfolio Diet, which includes a combination of plant sterols, fibres, nuts, and soy protein, reduces low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) from
Yvelise Ferro   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Mediterranean diet and Mediterranean diet plus calorie restriction on cognition, lifestyle, and cardiometabolic health: A randomized clinical trial

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2022
A Mediterranean diet and intentional weight loss each positively affect cognitive functioning. Combining both could produce synergistic effects on cognition.
Lisa Tussing-Humphreys   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mediterranean Diet and Cancer. [PDF]

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria, 2021
Introduction: cancer remains one of the main causes of death worldwide, representing a major health issue. Mediterranean diet (MD) can have an important role in lowering cancer incidence. Objectives/Methods: we performed a bibliographic review searching for evidence demonstrating the protective role of MD against cancer, and herein discuss our main ...
Ovidio, Hernando Requejo   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Effect of Parental Education on Mediterranean Diet Adherence among School Children in Shiraz, Southern Iran [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nutrition Sciences, 2021
Background: Recent changes in the actual Mediterranean diet include a reduced energy intake and a higher consumption of foods with low nutrient density.
Zahra Kavian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mediterranean Diet

open access: yesEncyclopedia, 2021
The Mediterranean diet is a food pattern incorporated into a set of lifestyle practices typical of Greece and Southern Italy in the early 1960s, where adult life expectancy was notably high, while rates of diet-related chronic diseases were low.
Angelos K. Sikalidis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

PON1 and Mediterranean Diet [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients, 2015
The Mediterranean diet has been proven to be highly effective in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) has been implicated in the development of those conditions, especially atherosclerosis. The present work describes a systematic review of current evidence supporting the influence of Mediterranean diet and its constituents on
José Lou-Bonafonte   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Mediterranean diet and depression [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Nutrition, 2006
AbstractObjectiveThe adherence to a Mediterranean Dietary Pattern ensures an adequate intake of B vitamins and w-3 fatty acids. A protective role on depression has been suggested for both nutrients.DesignCross-sectional analysis from the SUN (Seguimiento Universidad de Navarra) prospective cohort study.
Doreste, J. (J.)   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Consumer preferences for the Mediterranean Diet: Results of an empirical analysis

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2022
The Mediterranean Diet is a very healthy diet for the human organism. The study focuses on consumer behavior toward products that are part of the Mediterranean Diet.
Filippo Sgroi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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