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What a 30-Year Study Just Found About Your French Fries and Diabetes – SciTechDaily

What a 30-Year Study Just Found About Your French Fries and Diabetes  SciTechDaily Why Putin’s Russia spooks Western Europe  Times of India Are potatoes good for you? Not french fries.  USA Today Not All Potatoes Are Equal: French Fries Fuel Diabetes, But Mashed and Baked Potatoes Don’t  ZME Science Are potatoes bad for type 2 diabetes?  India Today Source link

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French Fries May Raise Your Diabetes Risk

French Fries May Raise Your Diabetes Risk

A new study links eating French fries three times a week to a 20% higher risk of type 2 diabetes. Baked, boiled or mashed potatoes were not tied to increased diabetes risk. Swapping potatoes—especially fries—for whole grains lowered risk, while replacing them with white rice raised it. Potatoes may be a dinner staple, but they’ve long carried a mixed reputation—a …

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What scientists discovered about french fries and diabetes

What scientists discovered about french fries and diabetes

Eating three servings of French fries a week is associated with a 20% increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, but eating similar amounts of potatoes cooked in other ways — boiled, baked or mashed — does not substantially increase the risk, finds a study published by The BMJ on August 6. What’s more, replacing any form of potatoes with …

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Eating French Fries May Raise Diabetes Risk, Harvard Study Finds

Eating French Fries May Raise Diabetes Risk, Harvard Study Finds

A new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health found that eating french fries three times a week or more is associated with a 20% increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Other preparations of potato did not yield the same degree of risk, indicating that it’s the cooking method that’s the primary culprit. Nutritional guidelines and a …

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Potatoes are healthy, but french fries? Not so much, new study suggests. – The Washington Post

Potatoes are healthy, but french fries? Not so much, new study suggests.  The Washington Post A salty twist: Diabetes risk study says french fries are a culprit  NBC News Eating chips three times a week raises type 2 diabetes risk by 20%, study finds  The Guardian Three weekly servings of French fries linked to higher diabetes risk  BMJ Group Type 2 Diabetes: Eating Fries …

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French fries, but not mashed potatoes, linked to type 2 diabetes

French fries, but not mashed potatoes, linked to type 2 diabetes

ST. PAUL, Minn., Aug. 6 (UPI) — French fries, but not mashed, baked or boiled potatoes, were linked Wednesday to type 2 diabetes in a study whose authors say food preparation, as well as the kinds of foods eaten, makes a difference in reducing health risks. Researchers at Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health also found that by …

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Study finds eating fries weekly raises type 2 diabetes risk

Study finds eating fries weekly raises type 2 diabetes risk

A new study has found that eating three or more servings of French fries a week could increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. An international team of researchers, including an expert from the University of Cambridge, investigated links between potato consumption and the risk of type 2 diabetes. Overall they found a 20% increased risk for those who …

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