Diet, but not food type, significantly affects micronutrient and toxic metal profiles in urine and/or plasma; a randomized, controlled intervention trial.
Leonidas RempelosJuan WangMarcin BarańskiAnthony WatsonNikolaos VolakakisCatherine HadallGultakin HasanaliyevaEleni ChatzidimitriouAmelia MagistraliHannah DavisVanessa VigarDominika Średnicka-ToberSteven RushtonKristin S RosnesPer Ole IversenChris J SealCarlo LeifertPublished in: The American journal of clinical nutrition (2022)
Although small effects of food type cannot be ruled out, our study suggests that only changing to a MedDiet with higher fruit and vegetable, and lower meat consumption results in a large increase in phenolic and mineral micronutrient intake.