APS

30th APS Annual Convention · 2018

Dietary Patterns in the Wild: Fiber and Fat Consumption Relates to Memory and Executive Function in Older Adults

San Francisco, CA · May 2018

Poster · Cognitive

  • Michelle Ramey
    University of California, Davis
  • Grant Shields
    University of California, Davis
  • Andrew Yonelinas
    University of California, Davis

Abstract

We know that food intake strongly influences physical health, but little is known about how cognitive function may be affected. Using cross-sectional data, we found that high fiber intake and a low ratio of saturated to polyunsaturated fat intake was related to better performance on cognitive tasks.

Health/Exercise/Sport

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