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SUBMITTER: Del Bo' C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6412605 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Del Bo' Cristian C Marino Mirko M Martini Daniela D Tucci Massimiliano M Ciappellano Salvatore S Riso Patrizia P Porrini Marisa M
Nutrients 20190213 2
The Mediterranean diet (MD) is characterized by high consumption of fruits, vegetables, cereals, potatoes, poultry, beans, nuts, lean fish, dairy products, small quantities of red meat, moderate alcohol consumption, and olive oil. Most of these foods are rich sources of bioactive compounds which may play a role in the protection of oxidative stress including DNA damage. The present review provides a summary of the evidence deriving from human intervention studies aimed at evaluating the impact o ...[more]