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Fruit and vegetable consumption and prospective weight change in participants of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition-Physical Activity, Nutrition, Alcohol, Cessation of Smoking, Eating Out of Home, and Obesity study.

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BACKGROUND: Fruit and vegetable consumption might prevent weight gain through their low energy density and high dietary fiber content. OBJECTIVE: We assessed the association between the baseline consumption of fruit and vegetables and weight change in participants from 10 European countries participating in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition study. DESIGN: Diet was assessed at baseline in 373,803 participants by using country-specific validated questionnaires. We...

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10.3945/ajcn.111.019968

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Journal:
American journal of clinical nutrition
Volume:
95
Issue:
1
Pages:
184-193
Publication date:
2012-01-01
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EISSN:
1938-3207
ISSN:
0002-9165
Language:
English
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pubs:239829
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uuid:615c088a-eeda-472f-a2ee-98762a9a9673
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pubs:239829
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239829
Deposit date:
2012-12-19

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