2018.05 Low Carb and Low Carbon - Ted Eytan MD 2-1002-664
This Washington Post Perspective, published 4/8/2019, states “…the the overwhelming majority of the evidence still supports the connection (between saturated fat and heart disease),” which links to a single article written by authors funded by Unilever NV, major producer of industrial bean and seed oils and promoter of plant-based diets.
Research is exceptionally hard to decipher when the data chosen is funded by industry.
A few (of many) better choices:
The PURE study - not funded by the food (or any) industry - www.phri.ca/pure/
BMJ/SwissRe #Food4Thought18 - not funded by the food industry - www.swissre.com/institute/conferences/food_for_thought_bm...
Sources:
www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/wellness/saturated-fat-g...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6067651/
www.theiem.org/about/iem-history-and-mission
www.iuns.org/wp-content/uploads/pdf/features/Memorandum_o...
www.unilever.com/sustainable-living/improving-health-and-...
See: Just Read: Conflicts in Nutritional Science: There are some things doctors cannot do – Ted Eytan, MD
2018.05 Low Carb and Low Carbon - Ted Eytan MD 2-1002-664
This Washington Post Perspective, published 4/8/2019, states “…the the overwhelming majority of the evidence still supports the connection (between saturated fat and heart disease),” which links to a single article written by authors funded by Unilever NV, major producer of industrial bean and seed oils and promoter of plant-based diets.
Research is exceptionally hard to decipher when the data chosen is funded by industry.
A few (of many) better choices:
The PURE study - not funded by the food (or any) industry - www.phri.ca/pure/
BMJ/SwissRe #Food4Thought18 - not funded by the food industry - www.swissre.com/institute/conferences/food_for_thought_bm...
Sources:
www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/wellness/saturated-fat-g...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6067651/
www.theiem.org/about/iem-history-and-mission
www.iuns.org/wp-content/uploads/pdf/features/Memorandum_o...
www.unilever.com/sustainable-living/improving-health-and-...
See: Just Read: Conflicts in Nutritional Science: There are some things doctors cannot do – Ted Eytan, MD