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Impact of daily avocado consumption on gut microbiota in adults with abdominal obesity: an ancillary study of HAT, a randomized controlled trial

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: : Our findings document a potentially favorable effect of avocados on gut microbiota diversity. The prebiotic potential of avocados is more pronounced in individuals with a low diet quality score. This trial is registered at clinicaltrials.gov as NCT03528031 (https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03528031).

Source: Food & Function

DOI: 10.1039/d4fo03806a

Authors: Jieping Yang, On Kei Lei, Shrikant Bhute, Penny M. Kris-Etherton, Alice H. Lichtenstein, Nirupa R. Matthan, Kristina S. Petersen, Joan Sabaté, David M. Reboussin, Laura Lovato, Mara Z. Vitolins, Sujatha Rajaram, Jonathan P. Jacobs, Jianjun Huang, Meileen Taw, Scarlet Yang, Zhaoping Li

Institutions: University of California, Los Angeles, University of Macau, Pennsylvania State University, Tufts University, Jean Mayer Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Loma Linda University, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Wake Forest University, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System

Language: English

Topic: Gut microbiota and health

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Zero hunger

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4405116302

FWCI: 1.531

Cites: 29

Cited by: 13

Related to: 10