National pattern of grain products consumption among Canadians in association with body weight status

Abstract Background Obesity in Canadian adults is showing upward trends. Consumption of whole-grains is one recommendation for the prevention of obesity. Despite the apparent nutritional and energy content differences between whole and refined grains, knowledge relating refined grains to weight gain...

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Main Authors: Hassan Vatanparast, Susan Whiting, Alomgir Hossain, Naghmeh Mirhosseini, Anwar T. Merchant, Michael Szafron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-017-0183-x