Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and adherence to Mediterranean diet in an adult population: the Mediterranean diet index as a pollution level index
Background Research related to sustainable diets is is highly relevant to provide better understanding of the impact of dietary intake on the health and the environment. Aim To assess the association between the adherence to an energy-restricted Mediterranean diet and the amount of CO2 emitted in an...
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and adherence to Mediterranean diet in an adult population: the Mediterranean diet index as a pollution level indexGarcía, SilviaBouzas, CristinaMateos, DavidPastor, RosarioÁlvarez Álvarez, LauraRubín García, MaríaMartínez-González, Miguel Ángel, 1957-Salas Salvadó, JordiCorella Piquer, DoloresGoday Arnó, AlbertMartínez, J. Alfredo, 1957-Alonso Gómez, Ángel M.Wärnberg, JuliaVioque, JesúsRomaguera, DoraLópez Miranda, JoséEstruch Riba, RamonTinahones, Francisco J.Lapetra, JoséSerra Majem, LluísRiquelme Gallego, BlancaPintó Sala, XavierGaforio, José J.Matía Martín, PilarVidal i Cortada, JosepVázquez, ClotildeDaimiel, LidiaRos Rahola, EmilioBes Rastrollo, MairaGuillem Saiz, PatriciaNishi, Stephanie K.Cabanes, RobertAbete, ItziarGoicolea Güemez, LeireGómez Gracia, EnriqueSignes Pastor, Antonio J.Colom, AntoniGarcía Ríos, AntonioCastro-Barquero, SaraFernández García, José C.Santos Lozano, José ManuelVázquez Ruiz, ZenaidaSorlí, José V.Pascual, MariaCastañer, OlgaZulet, M. AngelesVaquero Luna, JessicaBasterra Gortari, F. JavierBabio, NancyCiurana, RamonMartín Sánchez, VicenteTur, Josep A.AlimentacióImpacte ambientalDiòxid de carboniPersones gransDietEnvironmental impactCarbon dioxideOlder peopleBackground Research related to sustainable diets is is highly relevant to provide better understanding of the impact of dietary intake on the health and the environment. Aim To assess the association between the adherence to an energy-restricted Mediterranean diet and the amount of CO2 emitted in an older adult population. Design and population Using a cross-sectional design, the association between the adherence to an energy-reduced Mediterranean Diet (erMedDiet) score and dietary CO2 emissions in 6646 participants was assessed. Methods Food intake and adherence to the erMedDiet was assessed using validated food frequency questionnaire and 17-item Mediterranean questionnaire. Sociodemographic characteristics were documented. Environmental impact was calculated through greenhouse gas emissions estimations, specifically CO2 emissions of each participant diet per day, using a European database. Participants were distributed in quartiles according to their estimated CO2 emissions expressed in kg/day: Q1 (<= 2.01 kg CO2), Q2 (2.02-2.34 kg CO2), Q3 (2.35-2.79 kg CO2) and Q4 (>= 2.80 kg CO2). Results More men than women induced higher dietary levels of CO2 emissions. Participants reporting higher consumption of vegetables, fruits, legumes, nuts, whole cereals, preferring white meat, and having less consumption of red meat were mostly emitting less kg of CO2 through diet. Participants with higher adherence to the Mediterranean Diet showed lower odds for dietary CO2 emissions: Q2 (OR 0.87; 95%CI: 0.76-1.00), Q3 (OR 0.69; 95%CI: 0.69-0.79) and Q4 (OR 0.48; 95%CI: 0.42-0.55) vs Q1 (reference). Conclusions The Mediterranean diet can be environmentally protective since the higher the adherence to the Mediterranean diet, the lower total dietary CO2 emissions. Mediterranean Diet index may be used as a pollution level index.Springer Science and Business Media LLC2023info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/193466Articles publicats en revistes (Institut d'lnvestigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge (IDIBELL))reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-022-00956-7Environmental Health, 2023, vol. 22, num. 1, p. 1https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-022-00956-7cc by (c) García, Silvia et al., 2023http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/1934662026-05-27T06:46:51Z |
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and adherence to Mediterranean diet in an adult population: the Mediterranean diet index as a pollution level index |
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and adherence to Mediterranean diet in an adult population: the Mediterranean diet index as a pollution level index |
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and adherence to Mediterranean diet in an adult population: the Mediterranean diet index as a pollution level index García, Silvia Alimentació Impacte ambiental Diòxid de carboni Persones grans Diet Environmental impact Carbon dioxide Older people |
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and adherence to Mediterranean diet in an adult population: the Mediterranean diet index as a pollution level index |
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and adherence to Mediterranean diet in an adult population: the Mediterranean diet index as a pollution level index |
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García, Silvia Bouzas, Cristina Mateos, David Pastor, Rosario Álvarez Álvarez, Laura Rubín García, María Martínez-González, Miguel Ángel, 1957- Salas Salvadó, Jordi Corella Piquer, Dolores Goday Arnó, Albert Martínez, J. Alfredo, 1957- Alonso Gómez, Ángel M. Wärnberg, Julia Vioque, Jesús Romaguera, Dora López Miranda, José Estruch Riba, Ramon Tinahones, Francisco J. Lapetra, José Serra Majem, Lluís Riquelme Gallego, Blanca Pintó Sala, Xavier Gaforio, José J. Matía Martín, Pilar Vidal i Cortada, Josep Vázquez, Clotilde Daimiel, Lidia Ros Rahola, Emilio Bes Rastrollo, Maira Guillem Saiz, Patricia Nishi, Stephanie K. Cabanes, Robert Abete, Itziar Goicolea Güemez, Leire Gómez Gracia, Enrique Signes Pastor, Antonio J. Colom, Antoni García Ríos, Antonio Castro-Barquero, Sara Fernández García, José C. Santos Lozano, José Manuel Vázquez Ruiz, Zenaida Sorlí, José V. Pascual, Maria Castañer, Olga Zulet, M. Angeles Vaquero Luna, Jessica Basterra Gortari, F. Javier Babio, Nancy Ciurana, Ramon Martín Sánchez, Vicente Tur, Josep A. |
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García, Silvia Bouzas, Cristina Mateos, David Pastor, Rosario Álvarez Álvarez, Laura Rubín García, María Martínez-González, Miguel Ángel, 1957- Salas Salvadó, Jordi Corella Piquer, Dolores Goday Arnó, Albert Martínez, J. Alfredo, 1957- Alonso Gómez, Ángel M. Wärnberg, Julia Vioque, Jesús Romaguera, Dora López Miranda, José Estruch Riba, Ramon Tinahones, Francisco J. Lapetra, José Serra Majem, Lluís Riquelme Gallego, Blanca Pintó Sala, Xavier Gaforio, José J. Matía Martín, Pilar Vidal i Cortada, Josep Vázquez, Clotilde Daimiel, Lidia Ros Rahola, Emilio Bes Rastrollo, Maira Guillem Saiz, Patricia Nishi, Stephanie K. Cabanes, Robert Abete, Itziar Goicolea Güemez, Leire Gómez Gracia, Enrique Signes Pastor, Antonio J. Colom, Antoni García Ríos, Antonio Castro-Barquero, Sara Fernández García, José C. Santos Lozano, José Manuel Vázquez Ruiz, Zenaida Sorlí, José V. Pascual, Maria Castañer, Olga Zulet, M. Angeles Vaquero Luna, Jessica Basterra Gortari, F. Javier Babio, Nancy Ciurana, Ramon Martín Sánchez, Vicente Tur, Josep A. |
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Bouzas, Cristina Mateos, David Pastor, Rosario Álvarez Álvarez, Laura Rubín García, María Martínez-González, Miguel Ángel, 1957- Salas Salvadó, Jordi Corella Piquer, Dolores Goday Arnó, Albert Martínez, J. Alfredo, 1957- Alonso Gómez, Ángel M. Wärnberg, Julia Vioque, Jesús Romaguera, Dora López Miranda, José Estruch Riba, Ramon Tinahones, Francisco J. Lapetra, José Serra Majem, Lluís Riquelme Gallego, Blanca Pintó Sala, Xavier Gaforio, José J. Matía Martín, Pilar Vidal i Cortada, Josep Vázquez, Clotilde Daimiel, Lidia Ros Rahola, Emilio Bes Rastrollo, Maira Guillem Saiz, Patricia Nishi, Stephanie K. Cabanes, Robert Abete, Itziar Goicolea Güemez, Leire Gómez Gracia, Enrique Signes Pastor, Antonio J. Colom, Antoni García Ríos, Antonio Castro-Barquero, Sara Fernández García, José C. Santos Lozano, José Manuel Vázquez Ruiz, Zenaida Sorlí, José V. Pascual, Maria Castañer, Olga Zulet, M. Angeles Vaquero Luna, Jessica Basterra Gortari, F. Javier Babio, Nancy Ciurana, Ramon Martín Sánchez, Vicente Tur, Josep A. |
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Alimentació Impacte ambiental Diòxid de carboni Persones grans Diet Environmental impact Carbon dioxide Older people |
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Alimentació Impacte ambiental Diòxid de carboni Persones grans Diet Environmental impact Carbon dioxide Older people |
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Background Research related to sustainable diets is is highly relevant to provide better understanding of the impact of dietary intake on the health and the environment. Aim To assess the association between the adherence to an energy-restricted Mediterranean diet and the amount of CO2 emitted in an older adult population. Design and population Using a cross-sectional design, the association between the adherence to an energy-reduced Mediterranean Diet (erMedDiet) score and dietary CO2 emissions in 6646 participants was assessed. Methods Food intake and adherence to the erMedDiet was assessed using validated food frequency questionnaire and 17-item Mediterranean questionnaire. Sociodemographic characteristics were documented. Environmental impact was calculated through greenhouse gas emissions estimations, specifically CO2 emissions of each participant diet per day, using a European database. Participants were distributed in quartiles according to their estimated CO2 emissions expressed in kg/day: Q1 (<= 2.01 kg CO2), Q2 (2.02-2.34 kg CO2), Q3 (2.35-2.79 kg CO2) and Q4 (>= 2.80 kg CO2). Results More men than women induced higher dietary levels of CO2 emissions. Participants reporting higher consumption of vegetables, fruits, legumes, nuts, whole cereals, preferring white meat, and having less consumption of red meat were mostly emitting less kg of CO2 through diet. Participants with higher adherence to the Mediterranean Diet showed lower odds for dietary CO2 emissions: Q2 (OR 0.87; 95%CI: 0.76-1.00), Q3 (OR 0.69; 95%CI: 0.69-0.79) and Q4 (OR 0.48; 95%CI: 0.42-0.55) vs Q1 (reference). Conclusions The Mediterranean diet can be environmentally protective since the higher the adherence to the Mediterranean diet, the lower total dietary CO2 emissions. Mediterranean Diet index may be used as a pollution level index. |
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Reproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-022-00956-7 Environmental Health, 2023, vol. 22, num. 1, p. 1 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-022-00956-7 |
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