Eggs and Health Special Issue

In 1968, the American Heart Association recommended the consumption of no more than 300 mg/day of dietary cholesterol and emphasized that no more than 3 eggs should be eaten per week, resulting in substantial reductions in egg consumption, not just by diseased populations but alsobyhealthyindividual...

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Main Author: Maria Luz Fernandez
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Nutrients
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spelling doaj-45751ffbb79444fc9f139e406a1695242020-11-24T22:02:30ZengMDPI AGNutrients2072-66432016-12-0181278410.3390/nu8120784nu8120784Eggs and Health Special IssueMaria Luz Fernandez0Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USAIn 1968, the American Heart Association recommended the consumption of no more than 300 mg/day of dietary cholesterol and emphasized that no more than 3 eggs should be eaten per week, resulting in substantial reductions in egg consumption, not just by diseased populations but alsobyhealthyindividuals,andmoreimportantlybypoorcommunitiesinundevelopedcountieswho were advised against consuming a highly nutritious food.[...]http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/12/784n/a
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description In 1968, the American Heart Association recommended the consumption of no more than 300 mg/day of dietary cholesterol and emphasized that no more than 3 eggs should be eaten per week, resulting in substantial reductions in egg consumption, not just by diseased populations but alsobyhealthyindividuals,andmoreimportantlybypoorcommunitiesinundevelopedcountieswho were advised against consuming a highly nutritious food.[...]
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