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The Mediterranean Plate
Proportions associated with lowest all-cause mortality
Summary
PREDIMED and follow-up trials map a consistent macro pattern across the diet's longest-lived adopters.
Takeaway
Adherence in the top tertile lowered major cardiovascular events by ~30% in PREDIMED.
Citations · 1
- [01]Estruch R et al. (2018). Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease with a Mediterranean diet (PREDIMED). NEJM. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1800389Source