Associations between dietary isoflavones and subtypes intakes and the risk of new-onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Chinese adults: a prospective cohort stud... (opens in new tab)

Background and aimsThe longitudinal associations between dietary isoflavones and subtype intakes with the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains poorly understood. This prospective cohort study aimed to investigate the associations between dietary isoflavones and subtypes, including genistein, daidzein, and glycitein, with the risk of new-onset T2DM in Chinese adults.MethodsA total of 14,652 adults from the Chinese Health and Nutrition Survey (1997–2015) were enrolled. Intakes o...