Dietary fat intake and metabolic syndrome in adults: A systematic review

Background and aims The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of coexisting cardiovascular risk factors. The role of specific dietary fats was reemphasized by dietary recommendations. This systematic review aims to assess evidence for the effect of dietary fat intake on MetS occurrence and reversion in adults. Methods and Results The MEDLINE database was used to search the existing literature. We included observational studies that analyzed...