Plant-Based Diets Are Associated With Lower Adiposity Levels Among Hispanic/Latino Adults in the Adventist Multi-Ethnic Nutrition (AMEN) Study
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Nutrition
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2296-861X
DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2019.00034