Food sources of fat may clarify the inconsistent role of dietary fat intake for incidence of type 2 diabetes.
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Summary, in English
Dietary fats could affect glucose metabolism and obesity development and, thereby, may have a crucial role in the cause of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Studies indicated that replacing saturated with unsaturated fats might be favorable, and plant foods might be a better choice than animal foods. Nevertheless, epidemiologic studies suggested that dairy foods are protective.
Department/s
Publishing year
2015
Language
English
Pages
1065-1080
Publication/Series
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Volume
101
Issue
5
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Document type
Journal article
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Topic
- Nutrition and Dietetics
Status
Published
Research group
- Nutrition Epidemiology
- Diabetes - Cardiovascular Disease
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 1938-3207