"Dietary adherence" refers to how well a person sticks to a specific diet or eating plan. It describes how closely someone follows the rules or guidelines of their dietary choices.
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Long - term effects of 2 energy - restricted diets differing in glycemic load
on dietary adherence, body composition, and metabolism in CALERIE: a 1 - y randomized controlled trial.
With the festivities in full swing at this time of year, there are mince pies, Christmas cakes and rum balls at every turn,
making dietary adherence a difficult task!
Moore W, McGrievy M, Turner - McGrievy
G. Dietary adherence and acceptability of five different diets, including vegan and vegetarian diets, for weight loss: The New DIETs study.
The patient maintained a high
level dietary adherence on the long - term, yet on his birthday, he made a mistake: he has eaten two pieces of commercially available «paleo» cake which contained coconut oil, flour from oilseeds as well as sugar alcohol.
For some, a high - MUFA diet is difficult to implement, whereas for others, a higher - fat, calorie - controlled diet may promote
better dietary adherence and therefore achieve a more favorable weight - loss outcome.46 47 Thus, diet therapy should be individualized for patients with diabetes mellitus, and close follow - up is advised.
Chromium is known to reduce bingesand
improve dietary adherence, resulting in significant weight loss through better behavioral control.
Diabetes - related characteristics included: age at onset of type 1 diabetes, diabetes duration, insulin regimen, insulin adherence,
dietary adherence and blood glucose monitoring (BGM) adherence, regularity of clinic visits and family involvement in diabetes related tasks (insulin injection and blood glucose monitoring).