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SUBMITTER: Montagnese C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6627223 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Montagnese Concetta C Santarpia Lidia L Iavarone Fabio F Strangio Francesca F Sangiovanni Brigida B Buonifacio Margherita M Caldara Anna Rita AR Silvestri Eufemia E Contaldo Franco F Pasanisi Fabrizio F
Nutrients 20190613 6
In Eastern Mediterranean countries, undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies coexist with overnutrition-related diseases, such as obesity, heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Many Mediterranean countries have produced Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDGs) to provide the general population with indications for healthy nutrition and lifestyles. This narrative review analyses Eastern Mediterranean countries' FBDGs and discusses their pictorial representations, food groupings and associated mes ...[more]