Dietary fiber and metabolic syndrome: A meta-analysis and review of related mechanisms

Nutrients

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Chen, Jia Ping ^a   Chen, Guo Chong ^a   Wang, Xiao Ping ^a   Qin, Liqiang ^a   Bai, Yanjie ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dietary fiber; Mechanisms; Meta analysis; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NEWCASTLE-OTTAWA SCALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY REFERENCE INTAKE; ODDS RATIO; PROTECTION; RISK FACTOR;

DIETARY FIBER; HUMANS; METABOLIC SYNDROME; ODDS RATIO; PROTECTIVE FACTORS; RECOMMENDED DIETARY ALLOWANCES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 85039777293     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu10010024     Document Type: Review

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