Dietary macronutrient intake of Saudi males and its relationship to classical coronary risk factors

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 201-207

  Alissa, Eman M ^a,b   Bahijri, Suhad M ^a   Ferns, Gordon A ^b  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFESTYLE; MACRONUTRIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN INTAKE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SAUDI ARABIA; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CORONARY DISEASE; DIET; ETHNIC GROUPS; FATTY ACIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SAUDI ARABIA; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 17144414127     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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