Insulin resistance (IR) has been proposed as the strongest single predictor for incident type
2 diabetes and is mainly caused by adiposity as a result of chronic excessive energy intake …

Growing evidence shows that dietary composition has a marked impact on the risk of
developing obesity, type 2 diabetes (T2D), cardiovascular disease (CVD), certain types of …

Insulin resistance has been proposed as the strongest single predictor for the development
of Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM). Chronic oversupply of energy from food, together with …

▪ Abstract In recent years, the prevalence of type 2 diabetes has increased alarmingly
worldwide, giving diabetes the dimension of an epidemic. Striking parallel increases in the …

Insulin resistance is a prevalent condition, in which insulin loses its normal physiological
action. Since people were first classified as insulin resistant over 60 years ago, one of the …

Diet composition has a marked impact on the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and
cardiovascular disease. Prospective studies show that dietary patterns with elevated amount …

Background-Insulin influences a large number of physiological functions in a variety of
organs and tissues. From a broad perspective, insulin resistance provides the body with the …

Insulin resistance underlies type 2 diabetes, CVD and the metabolic syndrome, driven by
changes in diet, lifestyle, energy over–consumption and obesity. Nutritional …

Insulin resistance is a complex condition in which the body does not respond adequately to
insulin, a hormone secreted by the pancreas with an essential role in the regulation of blood …

Interpreting the literature relating to the nutritional determinants of insulin resistance is
complicated by the wide range of methods used to determine insulin sensitivity. Excess …