The mediterranean diet : constituents and health promotion /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Boca Raton, FL:
CRC Press,
c2001
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Series: | Modern nutrition (Boca Raton, Fla.)
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Background: Chapter 1. Mediterranean food patterns: The view from antiquity, ancient Greeks and Romans chapter
- 2. The Mediterranean diet: Historical background and dietary patterns in pre- world war II Greece
- Chapter 3. The Mediterranean diet: Definition, epidemiological aspects, and current patterns
- Part II. Dietary constituents: Chapter 4. Fats and oils
- Chapter 5. Fruits, vegetables, legumes and grains
- Chapter 6. Milk and dairy products
- Chapter 7. Meat and meat products
- Chapter 8. Alcoholic beverages
- Part III. Health promotion and disease prevention: Chapter 9. Mediterranean diet and longevity
- Chapter 10. Diabetes mellitus, obesity and the Mediterranean diet
- Chapter 11. The Mediterranean diet and coronary heart disease
- Chapter 12. Cancer and the Mediterranean diet
- Chapter 13. The Cyprus Experience
- Chapter 14. Nutrition policy issues and further research on the Mediterranean diet: The importance of monounsaturated fatty acids
- Index