The Beneficial Health Effects of Vegetables and Wild Edible Greens: The Case of the Mediterranean Diet and Its Sustainability
The Mediterranean diet (MD) concept as currently known describes the dietary patterns that were followed in specific regions of the area in the 1950s and 1960s. The broad recognition of its positive effects on the longevity of Mediterranean populations also led to the adoption of this diet in other...
Main Authors: | Elena Chatzopoulou, Márcio Carocho, Francesco Di Gioia, Spyridon A. Petropoulos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/24/9144 |
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