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Following dietary recommendations as a whole is important.
Practitioners should promote comprehensive dietary guidelines rather than isolated food groups.
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This finding emphasizes the importance of following dietary recommendations as a whole.
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Source
Fruits and Vegetables: Protective or Just Fellow Travelers?
Marion Nestle · Nutrition Reviews · 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1996.tb03945.x
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