The Western dietary pattern, also known as the Standard American Diet (SAD), is characterized by high intakes of saturated fats and refined carbohydrates and low intakes of plant-based foods, which is linked to various chronic diseases.

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  Western Diet: How it affects health, risks, and complications

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