Consumption of Alcoholic and Sugar-Sweetened Beverages is Associated with Increased Liver Fat Content in Middle-Aged Men and Women
Author(s) -
Esther Winters-van Eekelen,
Joline W. J. Beulens,
Anouk Geelen,
Vera B. SchrauwenHinderling,
Hildo J. Lamb,
Albert de Roos,
Frits R. Rosendaal,
Renée de Mutsert
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.463
H-Index - 265
eISSN - 1541-6100
pISSN - 0022-3166
DOI - 10.1093/jn/nxy313
Subject(s) - nonalcoholic fatty liver disease , alcoholic liver disease , medicine , fatty liver , food science , chemistry , disease , cirrhosis
Fatty liver is the leading cause of chronic liver diseases and increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Besides alcohol consumption, energy-containing nonalcoholic beverages may contribute to liver fat accumulation.
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