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4/13/19 © 2019 Carrie Denne1, MPH, RDN 1 The Mediterranean Diet for Nutrition and Health In This Section What is the Mediterranean diet? Nutritional components of the Mediterranean diet Mediterranean diet research Putting the Mediterranean diet into practice Carrie Dennett, MPH, RDN, CD | Nutrition By Carrie What is the Mediterranean Diet? Carrie Dennett, MPH, RDN, CD | Nutrition By Carrie What is the Mediterranean Diet? “The Mediterranean diet is a plant-based diet that does not say ‘no’ to meat.” ~ AntoniaTrichopoulou, MD, PhD, founder and director of the WHO Collaborating Center for Nutrition at the University of Athens School of Medicine The Traditional Mediterranean Diet High consumption of: Vegetables + fruits Pulses (beans and lentils) Whole grains Olive oil + nuts Moderate consumption of: Seafood (mod-high) Red wine (with meals) Low consumption of: Red/processed meat Dairy products (low-mod) Med Diet Foods Illustration courtesy of Oldways

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TheMediterraneanDietforNutritionandHealth

InThisSection•  WhatistheMediterraneandiet?•  NutritionalcomponentsoftheMediterraneandiet•  Mediterraneandietresearch•  PuttingtheMediterraneandietintopractice

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Whatisthe

MediterraneanDiet?

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WhatistheMediterraneanDiet?

“TheMediterraneandietisaplant-baseddietthat

doesnotsay‘no’tomeat.”~AntoniaTrichopoulou,MD,PhD,founder

anddirectoroftheWHOCollaboratingCenterforNutritionattheUniversityofAthens

SchoolofMedicine

TheTraditionalMediterraneanDietHighconsumptionof:•  Vegetables+fruits•  Pulses(beansandlentils)•  Wholegrains•  Oliveoil+nuts

Moderateconsumptionof:•  Seafood(mod-high)•  Redwine(withmeals)

Lowconsumptionof:•  Red/processedmeat•  Dairyproducts(low-mod)

MedDietFoods

IllustrationcourtesyofOldways

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ThePowerofSynergyTheMediterraneanDietisMoreThantheSumofitsParts

•  Protein•  Heart-healthyfats•  Low-glycemiccarbs•  Vitamins&minerals•  Phytonutrients•  Fiber

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NutritionalComponentsoftheMediterraneanDiet

SomeofthebeneficialeffectsofMediterranean-styledietsmaybeduetothefocuson

plant-basedfoodsthatprovidealotoffiberandlower

glycemicload

CarbQuality/GlycemicIndex

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CarbQuality/GlycemicIndex

Grainsarewholeorintheformoffermentedsourdoughbreadsorpastacookedaldente,whichlowersboththe

glycemicindexandglycemicload

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VegetableIntake/EnergyDensity

HigherMUFA/PUFA-to-SFAratio(fromnutsandoliveoil)andhigherconsumptionoffruitsandvegetables

foroverallreducedenergydensity.

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Noobservedassociationbetweenoliveoilconsumptionandincidence

ofoverweightorobesity.

Thismaybeduetothecaloricbalancefrom

highvegetableintake.

VegetableIntake/EnergyDensity

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Phytonutrients Anti-inflammatory

Anti-Inflamatory/GutMicrobiota

WholePlantFoods

PrebioticFiber

HealthyGutMicrobiota

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MediterraneanDietResearch

ResearchOverview

Researchtodate:•  Morerobustforreducingchronicdiseaserisk•  Long-termhealthbenefitsarewell-established•  Efficacyforweightlossbeyond12monthsless

established

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WhatElsetheResearchTellsUsFollowingaMediterranean-styledietislinkedtoreducedriskofseveralchronicdiseases,including:•  Cardiovasculardisease•  Type2diabetes•  Cancer•  Alzheimer’sdisease•  Parkinson’sdisease

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PREDIMEDStudy(PREventionconDietaMEDiterranea):•  7,447adultsathighriskforcardiovasculardisease

–  Followedfor8years

•  Meddiet+EVOO,Meddiet+nuts,controldiet•  Meddietgroupshadmuchlowerriskof

–  Heartattack,strokeandCVDdeaths–  Type2diabetes–  Peripheralarterydisease(PAD)

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CardiodiabesityType2Diabetes,MetabolicSyndrome,Obesity&CardiovascularDisease

2014literaturereview:strongevidenceofassociation

betweenMeddietadherenceandreducedincidenceof

collectivecardiodiabesityrisk.

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PuttingtheMediterraneanDietintoPractice

Pleasure,Satisfaction&Longevity

“TheMediterraneandietandotherheritagedietsareplant-baseddiets,richinwholefoodsandverylittlehighlyprocessedfoods.There’sabigvarietyoffoodstochoosefrom,andsomanydeliciouswaystopreparethesefoods.”

~SaraBaer-Sinnott,presidentofOldways

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Pleasure,Satisfaction&Longevity

•  Satisfyingfatcontent•  Lowenergydensity/high

volume•  Fillingfiber•  Well-being(fromfruits/veggies)•  Flavor&variety

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Greens,GreensandMoreGreens

•  Addtofrittatas,scrambledeggs,soups

•  Sautéwithgarlicandfinishwithasqueezeoflemon

•  Enjoyrawsaladswithanoliveoilvinaigrette

Kale,beetgreens,mustardgreens,collardgreens,dandeliongreens

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PowerfulPulses

•  Soupsandstews•  Spreads(hummus)•  Socca(chickpeaflourpancake

orcrepe)•  Roastedcookedchickpeasas

asnack

AKAbeans(especiallychickpeasandfavabeans)andlentils

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Herbs&Garlic

•  Pesto!•  Addfreshherbstosalads•  Choporcrushgarlic10-15

minutesbeforeuse

Fantasticflavorwithasideofantioxidantsandphytonutrients

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Olives&Capers

•  Tapenade!•  Tossingreensaladsoraddto

tuna/chickensalad•  Addlesssalt(youwon’t

needit)

Twoingredientsthatpumpuptheflavor

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GoNutsforNuts

•  Eatasasnack•  Chopandaddtosaladsand

otherdishes•  Usetoaddcrunchtoyogurt

Especiallyalmonds,walnuts,pistachiosandhazelnuts

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Lemons

•  Importantingredientinhummus

•  Squeezeonsalads,fish,roastedveggies,cookedbeans,soups

•  Addtodrinkingwater

Freshflavorwithbenefitsforbloodsugar?

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Feta&Yogurt

•  UsefetainaclassicGreeksalad

•  Turnyogurtintotzatzikisauce•  Pairyogurtwithfruitfora

classicMedbreakfast

Fermenteddairyoffersprobioticsalongwithprotein

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Wheat

•  Usefarro(emmer)insalads,soup,pilafs

•  Usebulgur(crackedwheat)inpilafs,tabboulehandkibbe

•  Sourdoughbreadmadefromstone-groundflour

ThefoundationgrainoftheMediterranean

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OliveOil

•  Useinavinaigrette•  Useforbothcookingand

baking•  QualityEVOOhasahigher

‘smokepoint’thanyouthink!

ThecommondenominatorinallformsoftheMediterraneandiet

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SomeClassicMedDishes•  Vegetablesstewedinoliveoilwithgarlic,onionandherbs,like

parsley,oreganoandbasil•  Soupwithchickpeas,favabeans,lentilsandfarro•  Tzatzki(yogurtmixedwithgarlic,cucumbers,oliveoil,redwine

vinegarandsalt)•  Kibbe(mincedmeatwithbulgurandspices)•  Greensaladsprinkledwithoregano,olives,capersandfetacheese•  Savorypies,tortesortortamadewithdarkleafygreens

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SomeFavoriteMedResources•  Oldwayswebsite:www.oldwayspt.org•  TheNewMediterraneanDietCookbookbyNancy

HarmonJenkins•  MediterraneanHarvestbyMarthaRoseSchulman•  RecipesforHealthbyMarthaRoseSchulman•  AnythingbyPaulaWolfert•  TheCompleteMediterraneanCookbookbyAmerica’s

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Questions?