Vegetarianism and cardiometabolic disease risk factors: Differences between South Asian and American adults

BACKGROUND: Cardiometabolic diseases are increasing disproportionately in South Asia compared to other regions of the world despite high levels of vegetarianism. This unexpected discordance may be explained by differences in the healthfulness of vegetarian and non-vegetarian diets in South Asia vers...

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Published in:Nutrition
Main Authors: Jaacks, Lindsay M, Kapoor, Deksha, Singh, Kalpana, Narayan, KM Venkat, Ali, Mohammed K, Kadir, M Masood, Mohan, Viswanathan, Tandon, Nikhil, Prabhakaran, Dorairaj
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4967403/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27155957
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2016.02.011
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