Low body mass index in non-meat eaters: the possible roles of animal fat, dietary fibre and alcohol.

OBJECTIVE: To examine the associations of diet and other lifestyle factors with body mass index (BMI) using data from the Oxford Vegetarian Study. SUBJECTS: 1914 male and 3378 female non-smokers aged 20-89 y at recruitment to the study. MEASUREMENTS: All subjects completed a diet/lifestyle questionn...

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Main Authors: Appleby, P, Thorogood, M, Mann, J, Key, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998