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Plant-Based, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Mental Health

Plant-Based, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Mental Health (Adult Population)

The CNP Plant-Based, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Mental Health Research Category consolidates research exploring plant-based and vegetarian diets within the field. To view each original study on the open internet, click “Original.” To view the CNP summary of the study, click “CNP Summary.” While a small portion of the studies in this research category is available below for free, the full set of studies (and their summaries) are available to CNP members through the CNP Library Membership.

Vegetarian diet and mental disorders: Results from a representative community survey

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 09 March 2020
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF
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The effects of vegetarian and vegan diets on gut microbiota

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 09 March 2020
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF

This 2019 review looks at the effects of various diets and nutrients, especially plant-based diets, on gut microbiota composition, and evaluates the consequences of the microbial metabolites on host health. Tomova et al. explain that plant-based diets appear to be beneficial to human health by promoting more diverse and stable microbial systems. Compared to omnivores […]

Plant-based dietary quality and depressive symptoms in Australian vegans and vegetarians: A cross- sectional study

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 09 March 2020
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF

The focus of this 2021 study was on vegan and vegetarian diets, since it is not yet fully understood how plant-based diets are interlinked with mood disorders such as depression. These plant-based dietary patterns are often considered to be “healthy” and are said to provide broad health benefits. This present article assessed the quality of […]

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