Journal article
Effect of honey on cardiometabolic risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract
CONTEXT: Excess calories from free sugars are implicated in the epidemics of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Honey is a free sugar but is generally regarded as healthy.
OBJECTIVE: The effect of honey on cardiometabolic risk factors was assessed via a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials using the GRADE (Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation) approach.
Authors
Ahmed A; Tul-Noor Z; Lee D; Bajwah S; Ahmed Z; Zafar S; Syeda M; Jamil F; Qureshi F; Zia F
Journal
Nutrition Reviews, Vol. 81, No. 7,
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
June 9, 2023
DOI
10.1093/nutrit/nuac086
ISSN
0029-6643