Mediterranean Diet, Physical Activity and Gut Microbiome Composition: A Cross-Sectional Study among Healthy Young Italian Adults

Mediterranean Diet, Physical Activity and Gut Microbiome Composition: A Cross-Sectional Study among Healthy Young Italian Adults

Background. This cross-sectional study aimed to explore the microbial composition of the gut and its possible association with the Mediterranean diet (MD) after adjusting for demographic and anthropometric characteristics in a sample of healthy young Italian adults. Methods. Gut microbiota, demograp...

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Main Authors: Francesca Gallè, Federica Valeriani, Maria Sofia Cattaruzza, Gianluca Gianfranceschi, Renato Liguori, Martina Antinozzi, Beatriz Mederer, Giorgio Liguori, Vincenzo Romano Spica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
gut microbiome
body mass index
Mediterranean diet
physical activity
<i>Firmicutes</i>
<i>Bacteroidetes</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/7/2164

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