Enhancement of a modified Mediterranean-style, low glycemic load diet with specific phytochemicals improves cardiometabolic risk factors in subjects with metabolic syndrome and hypercholesterolemia in a randomized trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>As the worldwide dietary pattern becomes more westernized, the metabolic syndrome is reaching epidemic proportions. Lifestyle modifications including diet and exercise are recommended as first-line intervention for treating metabolic...

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Main Authors: Babish John G, Schiltz Barbara, Lamb Joseph J, Darland Gary, Minich Deanna M, Lerman Robert H, Bland Jeffrey S, Tripp Matthew L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/5/1/29