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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 12.
Published in final edited form as: Compr Physiol. 2017 Sep 12;7(4):1463–1477. doi: 10.1002/cphy.c170011

Figure 6.

Figure 6

Impact of salt and fat enriched diet in obesity, diabetes and hypertension leading to MI and heart failure events. Solid lines indicate direct contribution to pathology, and dotted lines indicate indirect effect. Mediterranean and DASH (dietary approaches to stop hypertension) diets show capacity of reducing the overall rate of cardiovascular disease and heart failure events.