Nutrients July 2016 PMID 27409633

Increasing Plant Based Foods or Dairy Foods Differentially Affects Nutrient Intakes: Dietary Scenarios Using NHANES 2007-2010.

Christopher J Cifelli, Jenny A Houchins, Elieke Demmer, Victor L Fulgoni

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What people are saying

Discussions reveal a recognition of the study's findings, such as concerns over reduced calcium and vitamin D intake from increased plant-based foods, with some calling attention to nutrient importance and dietary adjustments, demonstrating moderate engagement and interest driven by practical dietary implications.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the findings, especially regarding nutrient trade-offs in plant-based diets, with some emphasis on nutrients like calcium and vitamin D.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate curiosity, mainly engaging with specific nutrient concerns rather than the broader implications.

EngagementNeutral engagement

Comments are somewhat superficial, with limited deep discussion on methodology or policy impacts, but some reference to nutrient challenges indicates initial engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The conversations suggest the study raises awareness about nutritional considerations in plant-based diets, possibly influencing dietary choices or future research.

Abstract in brief

  • Diets high in plant foods and low in animal products are gaining popularity for their health benefits and lower environmental impact, but their effects on nutrient adequacy in the U.S. diet remain unclear.
  • A study used national survey data to explore the impacts of increasing plant-based foods versus dairy on nutrient intake in different dietary scenarios, assessing a sample of over 17,000 people.
  • Increasing plant-based foods improved intake of certain nutrients like vitamin C and iron but decreased calcium and vitamin D intake, whereas increasing dairy improved calcium and vitamin A levels while increasing sodium and saturated fat.

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Frédéric Leroy
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@thisfarmlife @LauraAwdry Especially when looking at nutrients that are more difficult to obtain from plant-based foods https://t.co/VfixUHCnHV

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Gregory Miller, Ph.D.
@drdairy50 · X

Increasing Plant Based Foods or Dairy Foods Differentially Affects Nutrient Intakes: Dietary Scenarios Using NHANES… https://t.co/f1Kl7EgHKa

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Gregory Miller, Ph.D.
@drdairy50 · X

Increasing Plant Based Foods or Dairy Foods Differentially Affects Nutrient Intakes: Dietary Scenarios Using NHANES ... https://t.co/I14X9riAJH

Feb 10, 2023 · 1 like · 10,737 followers View post →
Gregory Miller, Ph.D.
@drdairy50 · X

Increasing Plant Based Foods or Dairy Foods Differentially Affects Nutrient Intakes: Dietary Scenarios Using NHANES… https://t.co/f1Kl7EyiBI

Oct 18, 2022 · 10,737 followers View post →

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Gregory Miller, Ph.D.
@drdairy50 · X

Increasing Plant Based Foods or Dairy Foods Differentially Affects Nutrient Intakes: Dietary Scenarios Using NHANES… https://t.co/f1Kl7EgHKa

Apr 26, 2023 · 1 like · 10,737 followers View post →
Frédéric Leroy
@fleroy1974 · X

@thisfarmlife @LauraAwdry Especially when looking at nutrients that are more difficult to obtain from plant-based foods https://t.co/VfixUHCnHV

Mar 28, 2023 · 3 likes · 29,146 followers View post →
Gregory Miller, Ph.D.
@drdairy50 · X

Increasing Plant Based Foods or Dairy Foods Differentially Affects Nutrient Intakes: Dietary Scenarios Using NHANES ... https://t.co/I14X9riAJH

Feb 10, 2023 · 1 like · 10,737 followers View post →
Gregory Miller, Ph.D.
@drdairy50 · X

Increasing Plant Based Foods or Dairy Foods Differentially Affects Nutrient Intakes: Dietary Scenarios Using NHANES… https://t.co/f1Kl7EyiBI

Oct 18, 2022 · 10,737 followers View post →