Dietary acid load on the Mediterranean and a vegan diet: a secondary analysis of a randomized, cross-over trial [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundEvidence suggests that changes in dietary acid load may influence body weight, and the purpose of this secondary analysis was to assess its role in the context of the Mediterranean and a vegan diet in overweight adults.MethodsIn this randomized
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The Impact of Vegan Diet in the Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review
Nutrients, 2021 A protective effect of vegan diets on health outcomes has been observed in previous studies, but its impact on diabetes is still debated. The aim of this review is to assess the relationship between vegan diets and the risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D ...
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A vegan diet signature from a multi-omics study on different European populations is related to favorable metabolic outcomes [PDF]
Gut MicrobesVegan and omnivorous diets differ markedly in composition, but their effects on the gut microbiome, metabolome, and lipidome across populations remain insufficiently characterized.
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Plant-based dietary index on the Mediterranean and a vegan diet: a secondary analysis of a randomized, cross-over trial [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionObjectiveThe plant-based diet index (PDI) has been proposed as a gauge of diet healthfulness. This study assessed the relationship between the PDI, and the “healthful” hPDI and “unhealthful” uPDI, and weight loss in the context of Mediterranean and vegan
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JAMA Netw Open, 2023 This cross-sectional study evaluates disordered eating attitudes and food choice motives of individuals who follow a vegan diet in Brazil.
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The effect of a vegan diet with or without resistance exercise on thigh muscle volume in older adults. Research protocol of the Vold-study: a 12-week randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC GeriatricsBackground Plant-based diets are increasingly adopted. Plant-based foods exhibit a lower protein quantity and quality compared to animal-based foods. As such, a fully plant-based, i.e.
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The influence of a vegan diet on body composition, performance and the menstrual cycle in young, recreationally trained women– a 12-week controlled trial [PDF]
Journal of the International Society of Sports NutritionBackground An increasing number of people, including recreational trained individuals, choose not to consume animal products and follow a vegan diet. Young women in particular are switching to a vegan diet. Studies have shown no difference in performance
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Influence of vegan diet on physical performance of athletes
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020 Vegetarian and vegan diets are becoming more and more popular. Vegetarianism is a diet that eliminates all kinds of meat from the diet, including poultry, fish and seafood. Vegans give up on eating not only meat, but also other products of animal origin,
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Vegan Diet and the Gut Microbiota Composition in Healthy Adults
Nutrients, 2021 The human gut microbiota are the microorganisms (generally bacteria and archaea) that live in the digestive tracts of humans. Due to their numerous functions, the gut microbiota can be considered a virtual organ of the body, playing a pivotal role in ...
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Pattern analysis of vegan eating reveals healthy and unhealthy patterns within the vegan diet [PDF]
Public Health Nutrition, 2021 Objective: This study aimed to identify the types of foods that constitute a vegan diet and establish patterns within the diet. Dietary pattern analysis, a key instrument for exploring the correlation between health and disease, was used to identify ...
Catherine Gallagher, P. Hanley, K. Lane
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