Narrative Review: Sugar and Rice and the Diabetes Epidemic in India—A Historical Context

Shaminie J. Athinarayanan, Desmond D. Mascarenhas, Balaji Rajagopalan, John W. Fox, Miguel A. Lanaspa, Richard J. Johnson

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DOI: 10.3390/nu18121973
Published: 2026-06-18
Container: Nutrients
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@article{allodium:10.3390/nu18121973,
  title = {Narrative Review: Sugar and Rice and the Diabetes Epidemic in India—A Historical Context},
  author = {Shaminie J. Athinarayanan and Desmond D. Mascarenhas and Balaji Rajagopalan and John W. Fox and Miguel A. Lanaspa and Richard J. Johnson},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nutrients},
  doi = {10.3390/nu18121973},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/nu18121973}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Narrative Review: Sugar and Rice and the Diabetes Epidemic in India—A Historical Context
AU  - Shaminie J. Athinarayanan
AU  - Desmond D. Mascarenhas
AU  - Balaji Rajagopalan
AU  - John W. Fox
AU  - Miguel A. Lanaspa
AU  - Richard J. Johnson
PY  - 2026
JO  - Nutrients
DO  - 10.3390/nu18121973
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Athinarayanan, S. J., Mascarenhas, D. D., Rajagopalan, B., Fox, J. W., Lanaspa, M. A., & Johnson, R. J. (2026). Narrative Review: Sugar and Rice and the Diabetes Epidemic in India—A Historical Context. Nutrients. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu18121973

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