Diet-Induced Cognitive Deficits: The Role of Fat and Sugar, Potential Mechanisms and Nutritional Interventions

It is of vital importance to understand how the foods which are making us fat also act to impair cognition. In this review, we compare the effects of acute and chronic exposure to high-energy diets on cognition and examine the relative contributions of fat (saturated and polyunsaturated) and sugar t...

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Main Authors: Jessica E. Beilharz, Jayanthi Maniam, Margaret J. Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
fat
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/8/5307