The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is rising worldwide, especially in older adults. Diet and
lifestyle, particularly plant-based diets, are effective tools for type 2 diabetes prevention and …

A body of literature exists regarding the association of red and processed meats with
obesity; however, the nature and extent of this relation has not been clearly established. The …

Summary Protein-restricted (PR), high-carbohydrate diets improve metabolic health in
rodents, yet the precise dietary components that are responsible for these effects have not …

Various dietary approaches with different caloric content and macronutrient composition
have been recommended to treat obesity in adults. Although their safety and efficacy profile …

Background and objectives A plant-based diet is an effective strategy in the treatment of
obesity. In this 16-week randomized clinical trial, we tested the effect of a plant-based diet on …

Plant-based diets, and more specifically plant-based proteins, have been the subject of
growing interest from researchers and consumers because of their potential health benefits …

Proteins play a crucial role in metabolism, in maintaining fluid and acid-base balance and
antibody synthesis. Dietary proteins are important nutrients and are classified into: 1) animal …

OBJECTIVE The long-term association between dietary protein and type 2 diabetes
incidence is uncertain. We aimed to investigate the association between total, animal, and …

Dietary protein may play an important role in the prevention of metabolic dysfunctions.
However, the way in which the protein source affects these dysfunctions has not been …

The sources or types of protein in the diet have long been overlooked regarding their link to
cardiometabolic health. The picture is complicated by the fact that animal and plant proteins …