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MeSH Heading: Diet, Western
Tree Number(s): G07.203.650.240.310
Unique ID: D066273
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066273
Scope Note: A pattern of food consumption adopted mainly by the people of North America and Western Europe. It is mainly characterized by high intake of MEAT, processed grains, DIETARY SUGARS, DAIRY PRODUCTS, and DIETARY FATS.
Entry Term(s): Diet, Occidental; Meat-Sweet Diet; Western Diet; Western Dietary Pattern
NLM Classification #: QT 235
Previous Indexing: Diet (1970-2014)
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2015/06/29

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

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psychology (PX)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

Concept UI: M0593585
Scope Note: A pattern of food consumption adopted mainly by the people of North America and Western Europe. It is mainly characterized by high intake of MEAT, processed grains, DIETARY SUGARS, DAIRY PRODUCTS, and DIETARY FATS.
Terms: Diet, Western Preferred Term
Term UI T000860562
Date06/11/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Western Diet
Term UI T858556
Date04/17/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Meat-Sweet Diet
Term UI T858558
Date04/17/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Diet, Occidental
Term UI T000860563
Date06/11/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Western Dietary Pattern
Term UI T858557
Date04/17/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015)

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