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Participants assigned a plant-based diet for phase 1 did not see an increase in TMAO during their subsequent animal-meat phase.
Dietary sequencing may influence TMAO levels and cardiovascular risk.
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Participants assigned a plant-based diet for phase 1 did not see an increase in TMAO during their subsequent animal-meat phase.
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The study is a randomized controlled trial (SWAP-MEAT).
Source
Abstract P3109: Exploring the Interplay of Plant-Based Diets, Microbiota, and Metabolites: Implications for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Catherine Ward et al. · Circulation · 2025
DOI 10.1161/cir.151.suppl_1.p3109
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