Cross-sectional study finds healthy plant-based diets support primary prevention of depression among US adults, indicating their potential benefits.
Plant-based diets, especially when they are enriched with healthier plant foods, may be beneficial for primary prevention of depression. However, plant-based diets that emphasize less healthy plant foods are associated with higher depression levels among US adults.
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