Dietary fiber intake and risk of type  2 diabetes in a general Japanese population: The Hisayama Study

ConclusionsThe present study showed that higher dietary fiber intake was associated with a lower risk of type  2 diabetes in a general Japanese population. The intake of high dietary fiber foods might be useful for diabetes prevention.

Source: Journal of Diabetes Investigation - August 31, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Yasumi Kimura, Daigo Yoshida, Yoichiro Hirakawa, Jun Hata, Takanori Honda, Mao Shibata, Satoko Sakata, Kazuhiro Uchida, Takanari Kitazono, Toshiharu Ninomiya Tags: Original Article Source Type: research