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Dietary Fiber, Weight Gain, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Young Adults.

Authors :
Ludwig, David S.
Pereira, Mark A.
Kroenke, Candyce H.
Hilner, Joan E.
Van Horn, Linda
Slattery, Martha L.
Jacobs Jr., David R.
Source :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 10/27/99, Vol. 282 Issue 16, p1539. 8p. 3 Charts, 2 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Offers the results of a study on the intake of dietary fiber and its effect on weight gain and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in young adults. How dietary composition may affect insulin secretion which in turn increases the risk for CVD; Context; Objective; Design and setting; Participants; Main outcome measures; Results; Conclusions.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00987484
Volume :
282
Issue :
16
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2415202
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.282.16.1539