Animal protein

Intervention2 papers1 finding

Humans2

Associations

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Offspring overweight/obesity

upin humans1RR 1.12Low certainty

1 study

Animal protein raises the risk of offspring overweight/obesity in humans (RR: 1.12; 95% CI: 1.05, 1.19).
Humans
Major dietary protein sources during pregnancy and obesity risk in mothers and offspring: A prospective cohort study · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 28 Aug 2026

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Research SquareHumansPreprint3 Sep

Metabolomic Profiles of Plant and Animal Protein and Type 2 Diabetes: Four Prospective US Cohort Studies

Type 2 diabetes

The American Journal of Clinical NutritionHumans28 Aug

Major dietary protein sources during pregnancy and obesity risk in mothers and offspring: A prospective cohort study