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Prepregnancy plant-based diets and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: a prospective cohort study of 14,926 women.

Zhangling ChenFrank QianGang LiuMengying LiTrudy G VoortmanDeirdre K TobiasSylvia H LeyShilpa N BhupathirajuLing-Jun LiJorge E ChavarroFrank B HuFrank B HuCuilin Zhang
Published in: The American journal of clinical nutrition (2021)
Our study suggests that greater prepregnancy adherence to a healthful plant-based diet was associated with lower risk of GDM, whereas an unhealthful plant-based diet was not related to GDM risk.
Keyphrases
  • weight loss
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • physical activity
  • pregnant women
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • cell wall
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue