Misleading or factually incorrect statements in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Perspectives article by Ludwig et al

Affiliations

¹ From the Center for Public Health Nutrition, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
² Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center and Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
³ Division of Molecular Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
⁴ John S McIlhenny Skeletal Muscle Physiology Laboratory, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
⁵ Diabetes Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
⁶ Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Comment

Adam Drewnowski et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2022.

. 2022 Feb 9;115(2):591-592.

doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab384.

¹ From the Center for Public Health Nutrition, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
² Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center and Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
³ Division of Molecular Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
⁴ John S McIlhenny Skeletal Muscle Physiology Laboratory, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
⁵ Diabetes Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
⁶ Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

No abstract available

Comment in

Reply to A Drewnowski et al, O Devinsky, D A Booth and E L Gibson, and D J Millward.
Ludwig DS, Aronne LJ, Astrup A, de Cabo R, Cantley LC, Friedman MI, Heymsfield SB, Johnson JD, King JC, Krauss RM, Lieberman DE, Taubes G, Volek JS, Westman EC, Willett WC, Yancy WS, Ebbeling CB. Ludwig DS, et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2022 Feb 9;115(2):595-597. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab385. Am J Clin Nutr. 2022. PMID: 35139162 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

The carbohydrate-insulin model: a physiological perspective on the obesity pandemic.
Ludwig DS, Aronne LJ, Astrup A, de Cabo R, Cantley LC, Friedman MI, Heymsfield SB, Johnson JD, King JC, Krauss RM, Lieberman DE, Taubes G, Volek JS, Westman EC, Willett WC, Yancy WS, Ebbeling CB. Ludwig DS, et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 Dec 1;114(6):1873-1885. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab270. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021. PMID: 34515299 Free PMC article.

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