Australian and New Zealand journal of public health
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Aust N Z J Public Health · Aug 2013
Review Meta AnalysisReview of the evidence for the potential impact and feasibility of substituting saturated fat in the New Zealand diet.
To estimate the potential impact on cardiovascular health of modifying dietary intake of saturated fat across the New Zealand population, and whether this would be appropriate and feasible. ⋯ In order to achieve the population-wide dietary fat modifications needed to improve cardiovascular health for New Zealanders, a public health strategy (e.g. fiscal, regulatory and/or educational interventions) must be implemented. Further work is needed to establish the cost-effectiveness of the various strategies.