Dietary cost associated with adherence to the Mediterranean diet, and its variation by socio-economic factors in the UK Fenland Study

TYN Tong, F Imamura, P Monsivais, S Brage… - British Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
High cost of healthy foods could be a barrier to healthy eating. We aimed to examine the
association between dietary cost and adherence to the Mediterranean diet in a non …

Low adherence to the Mediterranean diet is associated with poor socioeconomic status and younger age: A cross-sectional analysis of the EpiDoC cohort

N Mendonça, MJ Gregório, C Salvador, AR Henriques… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean diet (MD) is recognized as one of the healthiest dietary patterns as it has
been consistently associated with several beneficial health outcomes. Adherence to the MD …

Challenges to the Mediterranean diet at a time of economic crisis

M Bonaccio, M Bes-Rastrollo, G De Gaetano… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Aims The traditional Mediterranean diet (MD) is reportedly associated with lower
risk of major chronic diseases and long considered to contribute to the reduced rates of …

Low income is associated with poor adherence to a Mediterranean diet and a higher prevalence of obesity: cross-sectional results from the Moli-sani study

M Bonaccio, AE Bonanni, A Di Castelnuovo… - BMJ open, 2012 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To examine cross-sectional associations of socioeconomic status (ie, income and
education) with an adherence to a Mediterranean dietary pattern and obesity prevalence …

Decline of the Mediterranean diet at a time of economic crisis. Results from the Moli-sani study

M Bonaccio, A Di Castelnuovo, A Bonanni… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background and aims Adherence to Mediterranean diet (MD) is reportedly declining in the
last decades. We aimed to investigate the adherence to MD over the period 2005–2010 and …

Adherence to a Mediterranean dietary pattern and weight gain in a follow-up study: the SUN cohort

A Sanchez-Villegas, M Bes-Rastrollo… - International journal of …, 2006 - nature.com
Methods: Longitudinal analysis of 6319 participants in the SUN cohort study. We used a
validated semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire (136 items). Baseline adherence to …

Adherence to the Mediterranean diet and chronic disease in Australia: national nutrition and physical activity survey analysis

YS Aridi, JL Walker, E Roura, ORL Wright - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean diet (MD) is linked to decreased risk of chronic disease, such as
cardiovascular disease, obesity, hypertension, diabetes mellitus and cognitive disease …

Socioeconomic and psychosocial determinants of adherence to the Mediterranean diet in a general adult Italian population

E Ruggiero, A Di Castelnuovo… - European Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background To evaluate the adherence to Mediterranean diet (MD) and its major
socioeconomic and psychosocial determinants in a large sample of the Italian population …

Lifestyles and risk factors associated with adherence to the Mediterranean diet: a baseline assessment of the PREDIMED trial

EA Hu, E Toledo, J Diez-Espino, R Estruch, D Corella… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The traditional Mediterranean dietary pattern (MedDiet) is associated with
longevity and low rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, there is little information …

Determinants of the adherence to an “a priori” defined Mediterranean dietary pattern

A Sanchez-Villegas, JA Martinez, J De Irala… - European journal of …, 2002 - Springer
Background: A prospective cohort study with university level participants was initiated to
study the effect of Mediterranean diet on health. Aims: The objective of this study was to …