Effects of whole and refined grains in a weight-loss diet on markers of metabolic syndrome in individuals with increased waist circumference: a randomized controlled-feeding trial
Author(s) -
Kristina Harris Jackson,
Sheila G. West,
John P. Vanden Heuvel,
Satya S. Jonnalagadda,
Alastair B. Ross,
Alison M. Hill,
Jessica A. Grieger,
Susan K. Lemieux,
Penny M. KrisEtherton
Publication year - 2014
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.113.078048
Subject(s) - waist , circumference , randomized controlled trial , weight loss , medicine , metabolic syndrome , restricted diet , endocrinology , obesity , mathematics , geometry
Higher whole-grain (WG) intake is associated with a lower prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS); however, there is inconsistent clinical evidence with regard to the benefit of WGs compared with refined grains (RGs) on MetS.
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