The relationship between nutrition and cardiovascular health has emerged over the past two decades. European Society of Cardiology has become a leading platform for discussion. This article encompasses the main findings of a multitude of studies presented at ESC. The assessment of population dietary patterns should include the data on the profile of food and nutrients as well as their lifestyle, socio-economic status, the quality of products, and macronutrients replacement. The study design

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... d at assessing dietary patterns nutrition should be a prospective long-term study focusing on collecting the data on ethnic and socio-economic components as well as the data suggesting the adherence to a particular dietary pattern.