Open AccessDietary patterns and 14-y weight gain in African American women
Author(s) -
Deborah A. Boggs,
Julie R. Palmer,
Donna Spiegelman,
Meir J. Stampfer,
Lucile L. AdamsCampbell,
Lynn Rosenberg
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.111.013482
Subject(s) - weight gain , obesity , refined grains , medicine , demography , population , body weight , biology , food science , environmental health , whole grains , sociology
An inverse association between healthy dietary patterns and weight gain that has been shown in white populations is not evident in the few studies in African Americans, a population at high risk of obesity.
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