Mediterranean Diet Plate

The Mediterranean plate, as defined by the Mediterranean diet, is a healthy dietary model that focuses on consuming fresh and…

Mediterranean Diet and Cancer

Since the emergence of the Mediterranean diet through the Seven Countries Study, much research has been conducted to show that…

Mediterranean Diet and Alcohol

Consuming alcohol, mainly in the form of red wine sipped as part of a meal, is a key component of…

PICKLES

Pickles can be made with vegetables – less often with fruit – and preserved in jars with brine or vinegar…

LEGUMES

Legumes are highly nutritious and feature in a wide variety of recipes—from soups to salads and as side dishes for…

Nutritional Value of Honey

Honey holds special significance in Greece, from both a nutritional and cultural point of view, with a history dating back…

Nutritional Value of Olive Oil

Olive oil, also known as ‘liquid gold’, is without question one of the most important foods in the Mediterranean Diet…

Main Features of the Mediterranean Diet

The common dietary characteristics shared by the people of the Mediterranean countries are: Last but not least, the Mediterranean diet…

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