What is the mediterranean diet?

Se conoce como dieta mediterránea al modo de alimentarse basado en una idealización de algunos patrones dietéticos de los países mediterráneos, ​ especialmente: España, Portugal, Italia, Grecia, Marruecos, Chipre y Croacia.The Mediterranean diet emphasizes: Eating primarily plant-based foods, such as fruits and vegetables, whole grains, legumes and nuts. Replacing butter with healthy fats such as olive oil and canola oil. Using herbs and spices instead of salt to flavor foods. Limiting red meat to no more than a few times a month.