The Mediterranean Diet and Nutritional Adequacy: A Review

The Mediterranean dietary pattern, through a healthy profile of fat intake, low proportion of carbohydrate, low glycemic index, high content of dietary fiber, antioxidant compounds, and anti-inflammatory effects, reduces the risk of certain pathologies, such as cancer or Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)...

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Main Authors: Itandehui Castro-Quezada, Blanca Román-Viñas, Lluís Serra-Majem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/1/231