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Nutrition science

the low coronary death rate in France despite a diet high in saturated fat, linked to moderate wine drinking.

In nutrition science, French paradox refers to the low coronary death rate in France despite a diet high in saturated fat, linked to moderate wine drinking. This meaning comes from Renaud (1992) in The Lancet.[1]

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Renaud, S., & de Lorgeril, M. (1992). Wine, alcohol, platelets, and the French paradox for coronary heart disease. The Lancet, 339(8808), 1523-1526. https://doi.org/10.1016/0140-6736(92)91277-f

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