Ongoing Community-Based Whole-Food, Plant-Based Lifestyle Effectively Preserves Muscle Mass during Body Mass Loss

Body fat and muscle mass showed opposing associations with mortality. The results of research on the effectiveness of popular body mass (BM) loss diets in obese subjects showed 20 to 30% loss of muscle mass within the total BM loss; conversely, when the subjects used a whole-food, plant-based (WFPB)...

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Main Authors: Boštjan Jakše, Barbara Jakše, Uroš Godnov, Stanislav Pinter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Obesities
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4168/2/2/14