Replacement of saturated with unsaturated fats had no impact on vascular function but beneficial effects on lipid biomarkers, E-selectin, and blood pressure: results from the randomized, controlled Dietary Intervention and VAScular function (DIVAS) study
Author(s) -
Katerina Vafeiadou,
Michelle Weech,
Hana Altowaijri,
Susan Todd,
Parveen Yaqoob,
Kim G. Jackson,
Julie A. Lovegrove
Publication year - 2015
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.114.097089
Subject(s) - polyunsaturated fatty acid , medicine , arterial stiffness , blood pressure , saturated fat , insulin resistance , endocrinology , population , unsaturated fat , saturated fatty acid , blood lipids , lipid profile , cholesterol , fatty acid , insulin , chemistry , biochemistry , environmental health
Public health strategies to lower cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk involve reducing dietary saturated fatty acid (SFA) intake to ≤10% of total energy (%TE). However, the optimal type of replacement fat is unclear.
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