What the Mediterranean diet actually contains and why it keeps outperforming every other eating pattern in research
The Mediterranean diet has accumulated the most consistently impressive evidence base of any dietary pattern studied in nutritional science. It has outperformed low-fat diets, low-carbohydrate diets, and various other structured eating approaches in head-to-head comparisons across cardiovascular outcomes, metabolic health, cognitive function, cancer risk reduction, and all-cause mortality. For a nutritional science field that rarely […]