Metabolic Syndrome and Nutrition

Abstract

The clustering of cardiovascular risk factors such as obesity, dyslipidemia, glucose intoleratice and hypertension in the same person has been called metabolic sydrome. insulin resistance has been considered as a çenter for the different components o f the syndrome. Metabolic syndrome are consequences o f increasingly sedentary life style and increasing energy density of diet. Both are preventable through nutritional and lıfestyle modifıcation on individual and population level.