Selected Dietary Nutrients and the Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Adult Males and Females in Saudi Arabia: A Pilot Study

Selected Dietary Nutrients and the Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Adult Males and Females in Saudi Arabia: A Pilot Study

During the last decade, the rapid economic development in Saudi Arabia resulted in an unbalanced dietary intake pattern within the general population. Consequently, metabolic syndrome was also documented to be highly prevalent in the Middle-East region. We aimed to examine the relationship between s...

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Main Authors: Nasser M. Al-Daghri, Nasiruddin Khan, Khalid M. Alkharfy, Omar S. Al-Attas, Majed S. Alokail, Hanan A. Alfawaz, Abdulaziz Alothman, Paul M. Vanhoutte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
dietary micronutrients
metabolic syndrome
adult females
vitamin
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/11/4587

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