Relationships of Alcohol Consumption with Coronary Risk Factors and Macro- and Micro-Nutrient Intake in Japanese People: The INTERLIPID Study

Authors :: Hiromi Matsumoto-Yamauchi
Kamal Masaki
Queenie Chan
Paul Elliott
Katsushi Yoshita
Keiko Kondo
Hideaki Nakagawa
Sachiko Tanaka-Mizuno
Katsuyuki Miura
Naoko Miyagawa
Hirotsugu Ueshima
Hiroyoshi Segawa
Seiko Ohno
Yukiko Okami
Jeremiah Stamler
Nagako Okuda
Kiyomi Sakata
Akira Okayama
Shigeyuki Saitoh
Maryam Zaid
Source :: Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology. 67:28-38
Publication Year :: 2021
Publisher :: Center for Academic Publications Japan, 2021.
Abstract: Several studies have reported a J-shaped relationship between alcohol consumption and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. However, the mechanisms of this relationship remain unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the relationships of alcohol consumption with established CHD risk factors and with macro-/micro-nutrient intake among Japanese people. Participants were 1,090 Japanese men and women aged 40-59 y enrolled in the INTERLIPID study, excluding former drinkers. Based on two 7-d alcohol records, participants were classified as non-drinkers (0 g/wk), light-drinkers (

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