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Ancel Keys

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American nutritionist

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Ancel Keys
Medical
#10
World Rank
#21
Historical Rank
#7
USA Rank
Nutrition
#3
World Rank
#3
Historical Rank
#3
USA Rank
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Why Is Ancel Keys Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Ancel Benjamin Keys was an American physiologist who studied the influence of diet on health. In particular, he hypothesized that replacing dietary saturated fat with polyunsaturated fat reduced cardiovascular heart disease. Modern dietary recommendations by health organizations, systematic reviews, and national health agencies corroborate this.

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