Research

Carbohydrate quality: the Lancet review

A series of systematic reviews pooled observational data alongside randomised trials. The dose-response was strongest around 25–29 g of fibre per day, and the randomised trials showed reductions in body weight. The observational part describes associations across populations, not an effect guaranteed for an individual.

Sources

  • Reynolds et al., 2019, The Lancet (PMID 30638909)