Effects of Supplementing the Usual Diet with a Daily Dose of Walnuts for Two Years on Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in an Elderly Cohort

Effects of Supplementing the Usual Diet with a Daily Dose of Walnuts for Two Years on Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in an Elderly Cohort

Accumulating evidence links nut consumption with an improved risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS); however, long-term trials are lacking. We examined the effects of a daily dose of walnuts for two years on MetS in a large elderly cohort. A total of 698 healthy elderly participants were randomly assigne...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Al Abdrabalnabi, Sujatha Rajaram, Edward Bitok, Keiji Oda, W. Lawrence Beeson, Amandeep Kaur, Montserrat Cofán, Mercè Serra-Mir, Irene Roth, Emilio Ros, Joan Sabaté
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
metabolic syndrome
blood pressure
fasting blood glucose
triglycerides
walnuts
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/2/451

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