Effects of Long-Term Walnut Supplementation on Body Weight in Free-Living Elderly: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Effects of Long-Term Walnut Supplementation on Body Weight in Free-Living Elderly: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Objective: To assess the effects of chronic walnut consumption on body weight and adiposity in elderly individuals. Methods: The Walnuts and Healthy Aging study is a dual-center (Barcelona, Spain and Loma Linda University (LLU)), 2-year randomized parallel trial. This report concerns only the LLU co...

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Main Authors: Edward Bitok, Sujatha Rajaram, Karen Jaceldo-Siegl, Keiji Oda, Aleix Sala-Vila, Mercè Serra-Mir, Emilio Ros, Joan Sabaté
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
nuts
walnuts
body weight
adiposity
obesity
elderly
energy
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/9/1317

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