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From: The common use of improper control diets in diet-induced metabolic disease research confounds data interpretation: the fiber factor

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Diet comparisons in recent research publications. Pie chart showing the percentages of 69 publications evaluated (using search terms ‘mouse high fat’) that used appropriate diet comparisons (19%), that compared GB diets and purified high-fat diets (41%), and that presented insufficient information to evaluate the types of diets used (41%). The journals examined were Cell Metabolism (7 papers), Cell (1 paper), Science (1 paper), Journal of Clinical Investigation (15 papers), Nature (3 papers), Nature Medicine (4 papers), and Diabetes (the first 38 of 188 papers)

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Nutrition & Metabolism

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