A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Carolina Vieira de Mello Barros Pimentel, Sônia Tucunduva Philippi, Viviane Lazari Simomura, Elisabeth Teodorov
Carolina Vieira de Mello Barros Pimentel, Sônia Tucunduva Philippi, Viviane Lazari Simomura, Elisabeth Teodorov
DOI: 10.5935/2359-4802.20190044
Background: Vegetarian diets have been linked to reduced risk of chronic noncommunicable diseases, since they positively modulate biochemical parameters, particularly those related with glycemic control and lipemia, and considered as potential strategy for weight control. Objective: To compare the nutritional status, lifestyle and lipid profile of adult vegetarians with omnivores in a sample of individuals in the city of São Paulo. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study. Anthropometric, biochemical and lifestyle variables were compared between vegetarians and omnivores. A significance […]
Keywords: Diet, Vegetarian; Chronic Disease; Dyslipidemias; Lipoproteins; ife Style; Epidemiology; Body Weight and Measures