An 8-week diet high in cereal fiber and coffee but free of red meat does not improve beta-cell function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Higher dietary intake of fibers and coffee, but lower red meat intake is associated with reduced risk for type 2 diabetes in epidemiological studies. We hypothesized that a calorie-restricted diet, which is high in fiber and coffee, but free of red meat, improves beta-cell functi...

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Main Authors: Yanislava Karusheva, Lejla Kunstein, Alessandra Bierwagen, Bettina Nowotny, Stefan Kabisch, Jan B. Groener, Ann Kristin Fleitmann, Christian Herder, Giovanni Pacini, Klaus Strassburger, Hans-Ulrich Häring, Peter P. Nawroth, Andreas F. H. Pfeiffer, Volker Burkart, Karsten Müssig, Michael Roden, Julia Szendroedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-018-0324-5