Differences in Gut Metabolites and Microbial Composition and Functions between Egyptian and U.S. Children Are Consistent with Their Diets

ABSTRACT Previous studies indicated that populations consuming a Mediterranean diet rich in fiber, vegetables, and fruits have a significantly lower risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases than populations of industrialized societies consuming diets enriched in processed carbohydrates, animal...

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Main Authors: V. Shankar, M. Gouda, J. Moncivaiz, A. Gordon, N. V. Reo, L. Hussein, O. Paliy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017-02-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00169-16