ABSTRACT

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) is rising in developing countries and developed countries at such high rates that it is now considered a worldwide public health problem of pandemic proportions. Yet its spread can usually be mitigated by diet and lifestyle behavior. Nutritional Intervention in Metabolic Syndrome brings together coverage of

chapter 4|10 pages

Vitamin D in Metabolic Syndrome

chapter 10|16 pages

Metabolic Syndrome in Rheumatoid Arthritis

chapter 13|22 pages

Olive Oil in Metabolic Syndrome

chapter 14|16 pages

Soy and Soy-Based Products

chapter 16|18 pages

Whole Grains and Metabolic Syndrome

chapter 17|24 pages

Nut Consumption and Metabolic Syndrome

chapter 19|18 pages

Milk, Dairy Products, and Metabolic Syndrome

chapter 22|14 pages

Coffee and Metabolic Syndrome

chapter 23|14 pages

Alcoholic Beverages

chapter 25|14 pages

Mediterranean Diet and Metabolic Syndrome

chapter 26|16 pages

Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension

chapter 27|8 pages

Low-Caloric Diets