Changes in Types of Dietary Fats Influence Long-term Weight Change in US Women and Men.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The relation between dietary fat intake and body weight remains controversial. Few studies have examined long-term changes in types of dietary fat and weight change in longitudinal studies.

Objective

The objective of this study was to examine associations between intake of different types of fat and long-term weight change in US women and men.

Methods

The association between changes in consumption of varying types of fat and weight change was examined every 4 y through the use of multivariate models adjusted for age, baseline body mass index, and change in percentage energy from protein, intake of cereal fiber, fruits, and vegetables, alcohol use, and other lifestyle covariates in 3 prospective US cohorts, including 121,335 men and women free of diabetes, c

SUBMITTER: Liu X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6209808 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature