Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Risk of Posttransplantation Diabetes in Renal Transplant Recipients.
Antonio W Gomes NetoMaryse C J OstéCamilo G SotomayorElse V D BergJohanna M GeleijnseReinold O B GansStephan J L BakkerGerjan J NavisPublished in: Diabetes care (2019)
In this study vegetable intake, but not fruit intake, was associated with lower risk of PTDM in RTRs, likely largely through beneficial effects on key components of the metabolic syndrome. These findings further support accumulating evidence that supports a recommendation of higher vegetable intake by RTRs.