Association of Animal and Plant Protein Intake With All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality
Author(s) -
Mingyang Song,
Teresa T. Fung,
Frank B. Hu,
Walter C. Willett,
Valter D. Longo,
Andrew T. Chan,
Edward L. Giovannucci
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.4182
Subject(s) - medicine , percentile , cohort study , hazard ratio , plant protein , prospective cohort study , cohort , environmental health , gerontology , confidence interval , food science , statistics , chemistry , mathematics
Defining what represents a macronutritionally balanced diet remains an open question and a high priority in nutrition research. Although the amount of protein may have specific effects, from a broader dietary perspective, the choice of protein sources will inevitably influence other components of diet and may be a critical determinant for the health outcome.
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