The association of the planetary health diet with type 2 diabetes incidence and greenhouse gas emissions: Findings from the EPIC-Norfolk prospective cohort study
Our findings of a lower incidence of T2D and reduced GHG emissions among those with higher adherence to the PHD support the promotion of this diet for the population-level prevention of T2D and for planetary sustainability.
Authors
- Daniel Borch Ibsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7038-4770)
- Solomon A. Sowah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6183-9614)
- Pablo Monsivais (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7088-6674)
- Nita G. Forouhi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5041-248X)
- Fumiaki Imamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6841-8396)
- Nicholas J. Wareham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1422-2993)
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- Steno Diabetes Centers (DK)
- Washington State University Spokane (US)
- Aarhus University (DK)
- Aarhus University Hospital (DK)
- MRC Epidemiology Unit (GB)
- Medical Research Council (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004633
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.15
Funders
- Cancer Research UK
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Diabetesforeningen
- Medical Research Council
- NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre