The so-called Mediterranean diet has been linked to better health, longer life and a lower risk of strokes, cancers and heart attacks The Mediterranean Diet has been credited with plenty of health benefits and eating more like our southern European cousins looks likely to significantly improve our health, wellbeing and longevity. Rather than a strict 'diet', it's more a way of life that leans towards healthier food choices forever rather than quick fixes or a focus on losing weight. Mediterranean diets are full of oily fish and tonnes of vegetables ©Rex As it's not a strict meal plan, it's easier to look at the principles of the diet and make your food choices based on them. According to the NHS Mediterranean diets are typically: • high in legumes such as beans and peas • high in cereals • high in fruits and vegetables • high in fish • a high monounsaturated fat to saturated fat ratio • moderate alcohol intake • low in meat and meat products • low in mil...
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