Finally, because of the direction of the interactions, borderline significance, and relatively few nonobese diabetic participants, we cannot exclude the possibility that these interactions are due to chance.
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Dietary intake of total, animal, and vegetable protein and risk of type 2 diabetes in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-NL study.
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For vegetable protein, we found an association in the same direction as that for animal protein, although this result did not reach statistical significance.
We observed borderline significant interactions with BMI and waist circumference ( P interaction = 0.08 for both) in the relation between total protein and diabetes.