Fruit and vegetable intake and all-cause mortality: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

Aune et al. · 2017

Key finding

~10% lower all-cause mortality per 200 g/day increase in combined intake; older cohorts suggest benefit around ~5 servings/day

Evidence & causal status

Moderate–strong

Association

Caveats & limitations

Reliability / bias notes: Dietary measurement error; healthy lifestyle clustering; socioeconomic confounding

This describes a population-level association from published research. It is not a prediction about any one individual, and association is not the same as causation unless stated otherwise above.