Dietary intake and visceral adiposity in older adults: The Multiethnic Cohort Adiposity Phenotype study

• Main Authors: Melissa A. Merritt (Author), Unhee Lim (Author), Johanna W. Lampe (Author), Tanyaporn Kaenkumchorn (Author), Carol J. Boushey (Author), Lynne R. Wilkens (Author), John A. Shepherd (Author), Thomas Ernst (Author), Loïc Le Marchand (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There are established links between the accumulation of body fat as visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and the risk of developing obesity‐associated metabolic disease. Previous studies have suggested that levels of intake of specific foods and nutrients are associated with VAT accumul...