Most Indians Derive About 62% of Calories From Carbohydrates, Finds Study

Most Indians derive about 62% of calories from carbohydrates, finds study

Study reveals high carbohydrate intake in India, with regional variations, impacting metabolic health and diabetes risk. Recommendations for dietary changes.

Landmark National Study Links India's Adverse Dietary Profile to Surging Diabetes and Obesity: ICMR-INDIAB

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. According to the latest evidence generated from the Indian Council of Medical Research-India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB) study published in Nature Medicine, India's rapidly changing eating habits are fueling dramatic rises in diabetes and obesity. The cross-sectional survey was conducted in collaboration with Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), and included a nationally representative samp…

High-Carb, Low-Protein Diet Fueling Diabetes And Obesity In India

NEW DELHI- The dramatic rise in diabetes and obesity among Indians is being driven by rapidly changing eating habits marked by a high intake of carbohydrates and saturated fat, alongside low protein levels, according to the latest evidence from the ICMR-India Diabetes  study. The study, published in the journal Nature Medicine, reveals that most Indians derive a staggering 62 per cent of their calories from carbohydrates—one of the highest level…

From jalebis to puris: ICMR study links Indian diet to obesity, diabetes risk

New Delhi: Food habits in India are shifting rapidly, and that sets the stage for a health challenge. At a time when obesity and diabetes incidence are at an all-time high, this, too, does not come as good news. Amid this, the Indian Council of Medical Research–India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB), conducted a study which recently got published in the Nature Medicine journal. The study found that diets high in refined carbs and added sugars, with no ade…

High-Carb Indian Diet Fueling Surge in Diabetes and Obesity, Reveals Landmark ICMR Study - PUNE PULSE

New Delhi: A landmark study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed alarming links between India’s high-carbohydrate diets and the rising rates of diabetes and obesity across the country. Survey Covers 1.21 Lakh Adults Across IndiaThe ICMR-INDIAB project surveyed over 1.21 lakh adults from urban and rural areas across 36 states, union

ICMR-INDIAB study links Indian diets high in carbohydrates to rising diabetes and obesity - Express Healthcare

According to the latest evidence from the Indian Council of Medical Research-India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB) study published in Nature Medicine, India’s changing eating habits are contributing to rising cases of diabetes and obesity. The cross-sectional survey was conducted in collaboration with the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) and included 1,21,077 Indian adults from urban and rural areas of 36 states, union territories, and the Nati…