Mediterranean versus Western Diet Effects on Caloric Intake, Obesity, Metabolism, and Hepatosteatosis in Nonhuman Primates.
Carol A ShivelySusan E ApptMara Z VitolinsBeth UbersederKristofer T MichalsonMarnie G Silverstein-MetzlerThomas C RegisterPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2020)
This is the first report of differential caloric intake and obesity with long-term consumption of a Western versus Mediterranean diet under controlled experimental conditions and the first experimental evidence that a Mediterranean diet protects against hepatosteatosis compared with a Western diet.