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What is the difference between the Mediterranean diet and the Greek diet?

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The renowned Seven Countries Study, pioneered by Ancel Keys, first highlighted the low rates of heart disease in populations like those in Crete, Greece, leading to the widespread popularity of the Mediterranean diet. This raises a key question: **what is the difference between the Mediterranean diet and the Greek diet**? The former is a broad concept, while the latter is a specific, well-documented example.

Which Region Has the Highest Calorie Consumption?

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According to a 2023 study based on United Nations data, the Middle East, specifically Bahrain, recorded the highest calorie consumption per capita, surpassing 4,000 calories daily. This starkly contrasts with other regions, highlighting significant global disparities in calorie intake.