Open AccessThe independent associations of protein consumption with body fat and glycaemic control in adult Chinese
Author(s) -
Xin Liu,
Wei Gan,
Chuqi Gao,
Xin Qi,
Xia Liao,
Jing Lin,
Yaling Zhao
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
european journal of nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.321
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1436-6215
pISSN - 1436-6207
DOI - 10.1007/s00394-018-1751-9
Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , waist , obesity , insulin resistance , endocrinology , glycated hemoglobin , homeostatic model assessment , overweight , population , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , environmental health
High-protein diets were popular in weight control. However, the role of protein intake in adiposity and related metabolic conditions among general populations is not clear. We aimed to evaluate the associations of protein intake with adiposity and glycaemic control among adult Chinese in a nationwide population-based survey.
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