Adherence to Mediterranean Diet and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Impact on metabolic profile

Introduction: Many different mechanisms are supposed to play a role in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). NAFLD is strongly associated with obesity and diabetes. Several nutritional approaches have been proposed for NAFLD patients. The Mediterranean Diet (MD) is a dietary pattern with beneficial properties in primary and secondary prevention of cardio-metabolic diseases.
Source: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases : NMCD - Category: Nutrition Authors: Source Type: research