Research
Metabolic adaptation
High fasting plasma glucose, low fruit intake, and low whole grain intake follow as significant causes of cardiometabolic mortality across all nations.
Encouraging higher intake of fruits and whole grains may help reduce cardiometabolic mortality.
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This was followed in all nations by high fasting plasma glucose, low fruit intake, and low whole grain intake.
Why this rating
Based on the analysis of national surveys and meta-analyses.
Source
Impact of Dietary and Metabolic Risk Factors on Cardiovascular and Diabetes Mortality in South Asia: Analysis From the 2010 Global Burden of Disease Study
Mohammad Yawar Yakoob et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 2016
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