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  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,776 Views
16 Pages

Red and Processed Meat Consumption in Poland

  • Katarzyna Stoś,
  • Ewa Rychlik,
  • Agnieszka Woźniak and
  • Maciej Ołtarzewski

20 October 2022

The aim of the study was to assess the quantity and frequency of meat consumption, especially of red and processed meat, in Poland. The amount of meat consumed was assessed using data from household budget surveys undertaken in 2000, 2010, and 2020....

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
14,118 Views
16 Pages

17 November 2023

The association between red meat consumption and cancer risk remains a controversy. In this study, we systematically collected and analyzed global data (from Our World in Data and Global Cancer Observatory) to investigate this association for the fir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
8,421 Views
18 Pages

12 February 2020

Background: High consumption of red meat, which is carcinogenic to humans, and misuse or abuse of alcohol drinking increase premature death and shortened life expectancy. The aim of this study was to examine the association of alcohol and red meat co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,605 Views
10 Pages

14 December 2022

Red meat consumption has been found to closely related to cardiometabolic health, with sex disparity. However, the specific metabolic factors corresponding to red meat consumption in men and women have not been examined previously. We analyzed the se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,972 Views
14 Pages

Designing Environmental Messages to Discourage Red Meat Consumption: An Online Experiment

  • Alice Wistar,
  • Marissa G. Hall,
  • Maxime Bercholz and
  • Lindsey Smith Taillie

Reducing red meat consumption in high-consuming countries is critical for mitigating climate change and preventing chronic disease. This study tested the effectiveness of messages conveying the worsening or reduction of environmental harms at discour...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,709 Views
11 Pages

13 April 2023

Growing evidence suggests that red meat consumption is a risk factor for cardiovascular health, with potential sex disparity. The metabolic mechanisms have not been fully understood. Using the UK Biobank, first we examined the associations of unproce...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,528 Views
12 Pages

The Role of Red Meat and Flavonoid Consumption on Cancer Prevention: The Korean Cancer Screening Examination Cohort

  • So Young Kim,
  • Gyung-Ah Wie,
  • Yeong-Ah Cho,
  • Hyun-hee Kang,
  • Kyoung-A. Ryu,
  • Min-Kyong Yoo,
  • Shinyoung Jun,
  • Seong-Ah Kim,
  • Kyungho Ha and
  • Jeongseon Kim
  • + 3 authors

25 August 2017

Markedly increased red meat consumption is a cancer risk factor, while dietary flavonoids may help prevent the disease. The purpose of this study was to investigate the associations of red meat and flavonoid consumption with cancer risk, based on dat...

  • Review
  • Open Access
179 Citations
20,494 Views
26 Pages

Effect of Red, Processed, and White Meat Consumption on the Risk of Gastric Cancer: An Overall and Dose–Response Meta-Analysis

  • Seong Rae Kim,
  • Kyuwoong Kim,
  • Sang Ah Lee,
  • Sung Ok Kwon,
  • Jong-Koo Lee,
  • NaNa Keum and
  • Sang Min Park

11 April 2019

Whether the risk of gastric cancer varies by the types of meat consumption still remains disputable. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to identify the exact associations that red, processed, and white meat have with gastric cancer. We searched re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,804 Views
13 Pages

Plasma Metabolite Profiles of Red Meat, Poultry, and Fish Consumption, and Their Associations with Colorectal Cancer Risk

  • Fenglei Wang,
  • Paulette D. Chandler,
  • Oana A. Zeleznik,
  • Kana Wu,
  • You Wu,
  • Kanhua Yin,
  • Rui Song,
  • Julian Avila-Pacheco,
  • Clary B. Clish and
  • Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt
  • + 9 authors

25 February 2022

Background: Red and processed meat consumption has been consistently associated with increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), but the association for fish intake is unclear. Evidence using objective dietary assessment approaches to evaluate these a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,290 Views
11 Pages

The Association between Red Meat Consumption and Advanced Colorectal Adenomas in a Population Undergoing a Screening-Related Colonoscopy in Alberta, Canada

  • Eliya Farah,
  • John M. Hutchinson,
  • Yibing Ruan,
  • Dylan E. O’Sullivan,
  • Robert J. Hilsden and
  • Darren R. Brenner

24 January 2024

The association between red meat consumption and colorectal cancer has been rigorously examined. However, a more comprehensive understanding of how the intake of unprocessed red meat contributes to the development of early precancerous colorectal les...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,619 Views
14 Pages

3 April 2025

Background: Dietary factors, such as vegetable, fruit, and red meat consumption, have varying effects on the disease burden of diabetes, the world’s third leading health concern. This study aims to evaluate the global impact of vegetable/fruit/red me...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
541 Views
6 Pages

In this study, meat consumption and the nutritional status of pregnant women living in Giresun province of Turkey were investigated. The study was carried out at Giresun University, the Maternity and Pediatrics Training and Research Hospital between...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
8,462 Views
15 Pages

Type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a metabolic disorder that occurs in the body because of decreased insulin activity and/or insulin secretion. The incidence of T2DM has rapidly increased over recent decades. The relation between consumption of diff...

  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
9,683 Views
13 Pages

Close economic ties encourage production and trade of meat between Canada, Mexico, and the US. Understanding the patterns of red and processed meat consumption in North America may inform policies designed to reduce meat consumption and bolster envir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,936 Views
15 Pages

14 December 2023

The aim of this work was to study the nutritional value of game meat through the fulfillments of Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) for trace elements (Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Ni, Se, and Zn). A probabilistic model (@Risk) was developed based on the consumption...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,922 Views
17 Pages

18 June 2025

Background: Red meat, a significant source of heme iron, may influence iron status and metabolic health, particularly in Qatar, where consumption is high. Understanding these associations is essential for addressing iron deficiency and cardiovascular...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
8,299 Views
14 Pages

Consumption of Red Meat, but Not Cooking Oils High in Polyunsaturated Fat, Is Associated with Higher Arachidonic Acid Status in Singapore Chinese Adults

  • Jowy Yi Hoong Seah,
  • Gibson Ming Wei Gay,
  • Jin Su,
  • E-Shyong Tai,
  • Jian-Min Yuan,
  • Woon-Puay Koh,
  • Choon Nam Ong and
  • Rob M. Van Dam

31 January 2017

High arachidonic acid (AA; 20:4 n − 6) status may have adverse effects on inflammation and risk of cardiovascular diseases. Concerns about high intake of n − 6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are based on the premise that endogenous conversion fr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,611 Views
19 Pages

23 July 2021

This paper reconciled the soil ecology benefits of forages and ruminants with reducing GHG emissions from beef. A scenario analysis compared four integrated systems for beef, pork and broilers. Slaughter cattle diets were either business as usual (BA...

  • Article
  • Open Access
347 Views
17 Pages

12 December 2025

The aim of this study was to confirm the suitability of game meat as a sustainable substitute for farmed meat for use as a raw material in the production of dried meat products. Red deer and wild boar meat were selected for the study, and a hybrid dr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,018 Views
30 Pages

31 January 2024

The PHYTOME study investigated the effect of consuming processed meat products on outcomes related to colorectal cancer risk without testing the impact of genetic variability on these responses. This research aims to elucidate the genetic impact on a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,231 Views
10 Pages

Effect of Lean Red Meat from Beef (Pirenaica Breed) Versus Lean White Meat Consumption on Diet Quality: A Randomized-Controlled Crossover Study in Healthy Young Adults

  • Maria Luisa Miguel-Berges,
  • Marta Fajó-Pascual,
  • Luis A. Moreno,
  • Marimar Campo,
  • Ana Guerrero,
  • Jose Luis Olleta,
  • Pilar Santolaria Blasco and
  • Alba M. Santaliestra-Pasías

20 December 2022

A randomized crossover study was carried out in three University accommodation halls. Participants consumed either beef (Pirenaica breed) (PB) or conventional chicken (CC) three times per week for an 8-week periods with their usual diet, each one sep...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
17,218 Views
21 Pages

Co-consumption of Vegetables and Fruit, Whole Grains, and Fiber Reduces the Cancer Risk of Red and Processed Meat in a Large Prospective Cohort of Adults from Alberta’s Tomorrow Project

  • Katerina Maximova,
  • Elham Khodayari Moez,
  • Julia Dabravolskaj,
  • Alexa R. Ferdinands,
  • Irina Dinu,
  • Geraldine Lo Siou,
  • Ala Al Rajabi and
  • Paul J. Veugelers

29 July 2020

We examined whether co-consumption of red and processed meat with key foods items and food constituents recommended for cancer prevention (vegetables and fruit, whole grains, and fiber) mitigates cancer incidence. In a prospective cohort of 26,218 ad...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,289 Views
11 Pages

20 December 2021

Red meat (RM) consumption is correlated with multiple health outcomes. This study aims to identify potential biomarkers of RM consumption in the Chinese population and evaluate their predictive ability. We selected 500 adults who participated in the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,273 Views
15 Pages

Diet-Attributable Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Acute Myocardial Infarction in Costa Rica Heart Study

  • Abeer A. Aljahdali,
  • Hannia Campos,
  • Keylin Granados,
  • Andrew D. Jones and
  • Ana Baylin

30 December 2023

Adopting sustainable dietary patterns is essential for planetary and human health. As data to address this issue are lacking in Latino populations, this study examined the association between diet-attributable greenhouse gas emissions (GHGEs) and myo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
10,447 Views
11 Pages

Influence of Diet, Menstruation and Genetic Factors on Iron Status: A Cross-Sectional Study in Spanish Women of Childbearing Age

  • Ruth Blanco-Rojo,
  • Laura Toxqui,
  • Ana M. López-Parra,
  • Carlos Baeza-Richer,
  • Ana M. Pérez-Granados,
  • Eduardo Arroyo-Pardo and
  • M. Pilar Vaquero

6 March 2014

The aim of this study was to investigate the combined influence of diet, menstruation and genetic factors on iron status in Spanish menstruating women (n = 142). Dietary intake was assessed by a 72-h detailed dietary report and menstrual blood loss b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,880 Views
22 Pages

Dietary Habits, Physical Activity and Body Mass Index in Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults in Italy: A Voluntary Sampling Observational Study

  • Carmela Santangelo,
  • Matteo Marconi,
  • Angela Ruocco,
  • Jiska Ristori,
  • Stefania Bonadonna,
  • Rosario Pivonello,
  • Maria Cristina Meriggiola,
  • Francesco Lombardo,
  • Giovanna Motta and
  • Chiara Michela Crespi
  • + 14 authors

17 September 2024

Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) individuals continue to experience harassment and discrimination across various aspects of life, significantly impacting their physical and mental health. The scarcity of data on their general health, particularly...

  • Review
  • Open Access
70 Citations
10,596 Views
20 Pages

Red and Processed Meat Consumption and Risk of Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Daniele Nucci,
  • Cristina Fatigoni,
  • Andrea Amerio,
  • Anna Odone and
  • Vincenza Gianfredi

Depression is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, with more than 264 million people affected. On average, depression first appears during the late teens to mid-20s as result of a complex interaction of social, psychological and biologi...

  • Abstract
  • Open Access
1,612 Views
2 Pages

Regular Consumption of Either Red Meat or Soy Protein Does Not Raise Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Men at Heightened Risk

  • Amber M. Milan,
  • Sarah M. Mitchell,
  • Utpal Prodhan,
  • Cintia B. Dias,
  • Manohar Garg,
  • Núria Amigó Grau,
  • Arvind Subbaraj,
  • Karl Fraser,
  • Emma Bermingham and
  • David Cameron-Smith

Red meat restriction in the diet is increasingly recommended, with vegetarian-based diets being promoted. [...]

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
9,116 Views
21 Pages

Causal Relationship between Meat Intake and Biological Aging: Evidence from Mendelian Randomization Analysis

  • Shupeng Liu,
  • Yinyun Deng,
  • Hui Liu,
  • Zhengzheng Fu,
  • Yinghui Wang,
  • Meijuan Zhou and
  • Zhijun Feng

26 July 2024

Existing research indicates that different types of meat have varying effects on health and aging, but the specific causal relationships remain unclear. This study aimed to explore the causal relationship between different types of meat intake and ag...

  • Erratum
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,201 Views
1 Page

Erratum: The Role of Red Meat and Flavonoid Consumption on Cancer Prevention: The Korean Cancer Screening Examination Cohort; Nutrients 2017, 9, 938

  • So Young Kim,
  • Gyung-Ah Wie,
  • Yeong-Ah Cho,
  • Hyun-hee Kang,
  • Kyoung-A. Ryu,
  • Min-Kyong Yoo,
  • Shinyoung Jun,
  • Seong-Ah Kim,
  • Kyungho Ha and
  • Jeongseon Kim
  • + 3 authors

27 October 2017

The authors have requested the following corrections to their paper [...]

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,568 Views
13 Pages

6 March 2019

(1) Background: This study assessed the influence of beef consumption on nutrient intakes and diet quality among U.S. adults. (2) Methods: Nationally-representative sample (n = 27,117) from 2005–2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Su...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,201 Views
14 Pages

Changes in the Current Patterns of Beef Consumption and Consumer Behavior Trends—Cross-Cultural Study Brazil-Spain-Turkey

  • Danielle Rodrigues Magalhaes,
  • Cihan Çakmakçı,
  • María del Mar Campo,
  • Yusuf Çakmakçı,
  • Fausto Makishi,
  • Vivian Lara dos Santos Silva and
  • Marco Antonio Trindade

19 January 2023

This cross-cultural study aimed to determine the main factors behind potential changes in eating habits by analyzing changes in the patterns of beef consumption currently observed in Brazil, Spain, and Turkey. To achieve this aim, 412 regular beef co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,873 Views
19 Pages

9 September 2025

During the last decades, there have been increasing concerns in public health debates regarding the production and consumption of red meat, considering connections between the occurrence of nutrition transition and an increase in the prevalence of ch...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,745 Views
18 Pages

Red Meat Amino Acids for Beginners: A Narrative Review

  • Benjamin Barr,
  • Danielle E. Levitt and
  • Lauren Gollahon

7 March 2025

Meat is a major source of dietary protein and fat across the globe. Red and white meat are the major terms consumers use to refer to types of meat; however, these terms do not fully encompass the range of nutrients provided by meat sources. Red meat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,452 Views
15 Pages

Values and Preferences Related to Cancer Risk among Red and Processed Meat Eaters: A Pilot Cross-Sectional Study with Semi-Structured Interviews

  • Victoria Howatt,
  • Anna Prokop-Dorner,
  • Claudia Valli,
  • Joanna Zajac,
  • Malgorzata M. Bala,
  • Pablo Alonso-Coello,
  • Gordon H. Guyatt and
  • Bradley C. Johnston

14 September 2021

Introduction: Over the last decade, the possible impact of meat intake on overall cancer incidence and mortality has received considerable attention, and authorities have recommended decreasing consumption; however, the benefits of reducing meat cons...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
8,141 Views
14 Pages

High Meat Consumption Is Prospectively Associated with the Risk of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Presumed Significant Fibrosis

  • Dana Ivancovsky-Wajcman,
  • Naomi Fliss-Isakov,
  • Laura Sol Grinshpan,
  • Federico Salomone,
  • Jeffrey V. Lazarus,
  • Muriel Webb,
  • Oren Shibolet,
  • Revital Kariv and
  • Shira Zelber-Sagi

27 August 2022

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been associated with meat consumption in cross-sectional studies. However, only a few prospective studies have been conducted, and they did not test for liver fibrosis. We aimed to assess the association...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,107 Views
11 Pages

The Consumption of Animal and Plant Foods in Areas of High Prevalence of Stroke and Colorectal Cancer

  • Kellie E. Mayfield,
  • Julie Plasencia,
  • Morgan Ellithorpe,
  • Raeda K. Anderson and
  • Nicole C. Wright

16 February 2023

Diets of red and processed meat have been reported as important risk factors for developing colorectal cancer. Given the racial and ethnic differences in the incidence of colorectal cancer, patterns of food consumption, and areas of residence, partic...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,629 Views
6 Pages

Food Habits and Knowledge Related with Meat on a Sample of Portuguese Consumers

  • Raquel P. F. Guiné,
  • Anabela Gonçalves and
  • Edite T. Lemos

This research was based on a questionnaire applied to a sample of Portuguese consumers. Most participants agreed that the influence of meat consumption on human health depends on the amount consumed, while practically none believed that meat is bad f...

  • Review
  • Open Access
39 Citations
5,926 Views
15 Pages

The Impact of Meat Intake on Bladder Cancer Incidence: Is It Really a Relevant Risk?

  • Achille Aveta,
  • Crescenzo Cacciapuoti,
  • Biagio Barone,
  • Erika Di Zazzo,
  • Francesco Del Giudice,
  • Martina Maggi,
  • Matteo Ferro,
  • Daniela Terracciano,
  • Gian Maria Busetto and
  • Giuseppe Lucarelli
  • + 14 authors

29 September 2022

Bladder cancer (BC) represents the second most common genitourinary malignancy. The major risk factors for BC include age, gender, smoking, occupational exposure, and infections. The BC etiology and pathogenesis have not been fully defined yet. Since...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
9,930 Views
11 Pages

Impact of Reducing Intake of Red and Processed Meat on Colorectal Cancer Incidence in Germany 2020 to 2050—A Simulation Study

  • Tobias Niedermaier,
  • Thomas Gredner,
  • Michael Hoffmeister,
  • Ute Mons and
  • Hermann Brenner

17 February 2023

Background: According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), there is sufficient evidence for the carcinogenicity of processed meat consumption in humans, specifically regarding colorectal cancer (CRC) risk. Evidence for the carci...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,005 Views
14 Pages

5 December 2023

With the progress of economic development and increase in income, there have been significant transformations in the food consumption patterns among Chinese residents. Grain consumption has declined while the consumption of livestock products such as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,268 Views
17 Pages

The Risk of Oral Cancer and the High Consumption of Thermally Processed Meat Containing Mutagenic and Carcinogenic Compounds

  • Sylwia Bulanda,
  • Karolina Lau,
  • Agnieszka Nowak,
  • Dorota Łyko-Morawska,
  • Anna Kotylak and
  • Beata Janoszka

7 April 2024

The International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified the consumption of heat-processed meat as a direct human carcinogen and the consumption of red meat as a probable carcinogen. Mutagenic and carcinogenic compounds present in meat dishes i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,182 Views
12 Pages

16 January 2023

Older adults may gain health benefits from the consumption of animal-based protein-rich foods, but environmental pressures suggest advocating some meat and dairy foods over others, and understanding the barriers and facilitators for consuming these d...

  • Review
  • Open Access
59 Citations
35,356 Views
19 Pages

Nutritional Benefits from Fatty Acids in Organic and Grass-Fed Beef

  • Hannah Davis,
  • Amelia Magistrali,
  • Gillian Butler and
  • Sokratis Stergiadis

23 February 2022

Livestock production is under increasing scrutiny as a component of the food supply chain with a large impact on greenhouse gas emissions. Amidst growing calls to reduce industrial ruminant production, there is room to consider differences in meat qu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,727 Views
17 Pages

Adherence to Dietary Recommendations for Red and Processed Meat in Poland: Insights from the 2017–2020 National Nutrition Survey

  • Alicja Kucharska,
  • Beata Irena Sińska,
  • Mariusz Panczyk,
  • Piotr Samel-Kowalik,
  • Dorota Szostak-Węgierek,
  • Filip Raciborski,
  • Bolesław Samoliński and
  • Iwona Traczyk

25 February 2025

Background/Objectives: Meat is an important source of nutrients, but the excessive consumption of red and processed meat raises concerns related to its association with chronic diseases. This study aimed to analyze the consumption of red and processe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,219 Views
15 Pages

7 July 2020

The discussion of diversified protein sources triggered by the 2019 Canadian Food Guide has implications for Canada’s livestock industry. In response to this discussion, a scenario analysis is conducted on the potential impact of reducing red m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,394 Views
12 Pages

The consumption of various meats prevalent throughout the world affects host health probably by associating with compositional shifts of gut microbiota. However, the responses of gut microbiota to different types of meat are not well understood. In t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
7,323 Views
11 Pages

Changes in Meat/Poultry/Fish Consumption in Australia: From 1995 to 2011–2012

  • Zhixian Sui,
  • David Raubenheimer,
  • Judy Cunningham and
  • Anna Rangan

24 November 2016

The purpose of the study was to examine temporal changes in meat/poultry/fish consumption patterns between 1995 and 2011–2012 in the Australian population. Meat/poultry/fish consumption from all food sources, including recipes, was analysed by gender...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,546 Views
21 Pages

Determinants of Intention to Consume Dibiterie Meat towards the Risks of Non-Communicable Diseases in the Dakar Region, Senegal

  • Malik Orou Seko,
  • Nibangue Laré,
  • Walter Ossebi,
  • Gilbert Fokou,
  • Daouda Dao and
  • Bassirou Bonfoh

2 September 2022

The general opinion and current scientific evidence highlight the link between red meat consumption and the development of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). We explored the determinants of the intention to consume red meat in relation to the risks of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
9,105 Views
16 Pages

European Consumers’ Willingness to Pay for Red Meat Labelling Attributes

  • Emilia Cubero Dudinskaya,
  • Simona Naspetti,
  • Georgios Arsenos,
  • Emmanuelle Caramelle-Holtz,
  • Terhi Latvala,
  • Daniel Martin-Collado,
  • Stefano Orsini,
  • Emel Ozturk and
  • Raffaele Zanoli

20 February 2021

Food consumption in Europe is changing. Red meat consumption has been steadily decreasing in the past decades. The rising interest of consumers for healthier and more sustainable meat products provides red meat producers with the opportunity to diffe...

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