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Diet and Liver Adiposity in Older Adults: The Multiethnic Cohort Adiposity Phenotype Study.

Tanyaporn K KaenkumchornMelissa A MerrittUnhee LimLoic Le MarchandCarol J BousheyJohn A ShepherdLynne R WilkensThomas ErnstJohanna W Lampe
Published in: The Journal of nutrition (2022)
This study of ethnically diverse older adults shows that certain dietary factors, in particular red meat and saturated fat from red meat, were strongly associated with liver fat, whereas dietary fiber was inversely associated with liver fat, replicating some of the previous studies conducted mostly in whites.
Keyphrases
  • adipose tissue
  • physical activity
  • insulin resistance
  • fatty acid
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • case control