Definition of the Mediterranean diet based on bioactive compounds
F Saura-Calixto, I Goni - Critical reviews in food science and …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Antioxidant (polyphenols and carotenoids) and nonantioxidant (phytosterols) bioactive
compounds and dietary fiber may have a significant role in health. The intake of these …
compounds and dietary fiber may have a significant role in health. The intake of these …
Nutritional and cultural aspects of the Mediterranean diet
L Serra-Majem, A Bach-Faig… - … journal for vitamin …, 2012 - econtent.hogrefe.com
The recent recognition by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO) of the Mediterranean diet as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity …
(UNESCO) of the Mediterranean diet as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity …
Importance of functional foods in the Mediterranean diet
RM Ortega - Public health nutrition, 2006 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveAnalyse the importance of components of Mediterranean diet in functional feeding.
DesignWe have based the study in a bibliographic review. ResultsMany of the characteristic …
DesignWe have based the study in a bibliographic review. ResultsMany of the characteristic …
Mediterranean diet of Crete: foods and nutrient content
A Kafatos, H Verhagen, J Moschandreas… - Journal of the American …, 2000 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe the traditional diet of Crete and evaluate the nutrient composition of 3
types of diet common in Crete by means of chemical analyses of composite food samples …
types of diet common in Crete by means of chemical analyses of composite food samples …
[HTML][HTML] Modern vision of the Mediterranean diet
The Mediterranean diet is the most well-known and researched dietary pattern worldwide. It
is characterized by the consumption of a wide variety of foods, such as extra-virgin olive oil …
is characterized by the consumption of a wide variety of foods, such as extra-virgin olive oil …
The Mediterranean diet: culture, health and science
First described in the Seven Countries Study in the 1960s, lower mortality rates for
cardiovascular disease (CVD) are obvious in the Mediterranean region, and a particular …
cardiovascular disease (CVD) are obvious in the Mediterranean region, and a particular …
Mediterranean diet and health
Over the last decades, a considerable body of evidence supported the hypothesis that diet
and dietary factors play a relevant role in the occurrence of diseases. To date, all the major …
and dietary factors play a relevant role in the occurrence of diseases. To date, all the major …
Mediterranean diet and health status: Active ingredients and pharmacological mechanisms
L Schwingshackl, J Morze… - British journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is one of the most widely described and evaluated dietary
patterns in scientific literature. It is characterized by high intakes of vegetables, legumes …
patterns in scientific literature. It is characterized by high intakes of vegetables, legumes …
Mediterranean products as promising source of multi-target agents in the treatment of metabolic syndrome
Alteration of nutritional habits play an essential role on the risk of developing Metabolic
Syndrome (MetS). Several epidemiological studies have shown that assuming diets rich of …
Syndrome (MetS). Several epidemiological studies have shown that assuming diets rich of …
Back to the future: the Mediterranean diet paradigm
A Naska, A Trichopoulou - Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular …, 2014 - Elsevier
The Mediterranean diet was introduced to the scientific community by the classic Seven
Countries study. Since then data on the association between this diet and cardiovascular …
Countries study. Since then data on the association between this diet and cardiovascular …