Greater whole grain intake may reduce cardiovascular risk factors

  • Researchers have shown that people who eat more whole grains have a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
  • However, there is less research looking at the effect of whole grain consumption on the early warning signs of CVD.
  • The present study finds an association between people who eat more whole grains and improved measures of these early warning signs.
  • Researchers also found an association between people who eat more refined grains and worsened measures of the early warning signs of CVD.

Written by Timothy Huzar on July 14, 2021 — Fact checked by Anna Guildford, Ph.D.

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