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The Mediterranean Diet
The diet is abundant in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes and olive oil.
It features fish and poultry—lean sources of protein—over red meat.
Red wine is consumed regularly but in moderate amounts.
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How to change over to a Mediterranean Diet
Start small. Follow the strategies below, and make it a habit.
- Switch up your oil to extra-virgin olive oil, which is rich in monounsaturated fatty acids. Drizzle it on finished dishes like fish or chicken to boost flavor.
- Eat More fatty fish like salmon, sardines...
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Research suggests these benefits:
- Improved weight loss
- Better control of blood glucose (sugar) levels
- Reduced risk of depression
- Associated with reduced levels of inflammation, a risk factor for heart attack, stroke and Alzheimer’s disease
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The Mediterranean Diet
- Eat 7-10 servings of fruit and vegetables a day.
- Carbohydrates should be consumed in the form of whole grains.
- Protein should be mostly in the form of fish and chicken.
- Red meat consists of no more than 1-2 servings per month.
- R...
Principles of the Mediterranean diet
- It is based on large amounts of fruit and vegetables, legumes, whole grains and especially olive oil.
- Fish and seafood depends on how close to the sea you live.
- Chicken, eggs and small amounts of dairy, such as cheese and yoghurt, are there in moderati...
The Mediterranean diet
The heart-healthy Mediterranean diet is a healthy eating plan based on typical foods and recipes of Mediterranean-style cooking.
The diet includes fruits, vegetables, fish and whole grains, plus a splash of flavorful olive oil and perhaps a glass of red wine.
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