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The mean MEDLIFE score of the Spanish population was 15 ± 3.07, indicating average adherence to the Mediterranean diet.
Practitioners should note that adherence to the Mediterranean diet is average among the Spanish population.
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The mean MEDLIFE score of 15 ± 3.07 revealed the average adherence to the MD.
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The study is cross-sectional based on survey data.
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Exploring adherence and attitude towards the Mediterranean diet in a Spanish population
A Posta · Developments in Health Sciences · 2019
DOI 10.1556/2066.2.2019.010
cross-sectional · n=126Cited 2×
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