Nutrient Intake and Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in Christian Orthodox Church Religious Fasters

Nutrient Intake and Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in Christian Orthodox Church Religious Fasters

Objective: Studies regarding health effects of religious fasting have been increased during the last decade. Our aim was to investigate the impact of adherence to the periodic Christian Orthodox Church (COC) fasting on nutrient intake, body composition, and risk factors for metabolic syndrome (MetS)...

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Main Authors: Anna Kokkinopoulou, Niki Katsiki, Ioannis Pagkalos, Nikolaos E. Rodopaios, Alexandra-Aikaterini Koulouri, Eleni Vasara, Sousana K. Papadopoulou, Petros Skepastianos, Emmanouil Dermitzakis, Maria Hassapidou, Anthony G. Kafatos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
nutrient intake
metabolic syndrome
protein
fat
cholesterol
Christian Orthodox Church fasting
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/11/2468

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