What are the determinants of adherence to the mediterranean diet?
Silvio Buscemi
Abstract
Current evidence suggests that adherence to traditional dietary patterns are slowly disappearing in favour of a globalised market, in which higher availability of processed, ready-to-use, energy-dense foods undermines the consumption of fresh, locally produced goods ... When exploring the nutritional quality of processed foods, excess content in added free sugars, saturated and hydrogenated fats, together with scarcity in fibre and vitamins, ...
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Mediterranean dietEnvironmental healthBusinessFood scienceMedicineBiologyInternal medicineCulinary Culture and TourismNutritional Studies and DietConsumer Attitudes and Food Labeling