Table 5 List of the top 10 cited articles for studies related to nutrition and depression

1st

Onyike et al. [67]

“Is Obesity Associated with Major Depression? Results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey”

2003

American Journal of Epidemiology

592

2nd

Whitaker et al. [72]

“Food insecurity and the risks of depression and anxiety in mothers and behavior problems in their preschool-aged children”

2006

Pediatrics

524

3rd

Rahman et al. [69]

“Impact of maternal depression on infant nutritional status and illness: A cohort study”

2004

Archives of General Psychiatry

513

4th

Psaltopoulou et al. [68]

“Mediterranean diet, stroke, cognitive impairment, and depression: A meta-analysis”

2013

Annals of Neurology

489

5th

Jacka et al. [65]

“Association of western and traditional diets with depression and anxiety in women”

2010

American Journal of Psychiatry

480

6th

Lai et al. [20]

“A systematic review and meta-analysis of dietary patterns and depression in community-dwelling adults”

2014

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

434

7th

Ford and Erlinger [64]

“Depression and C-Reactive Protein in US Adults: Data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey”

2004

Archives of Internal Medicine

430

8th

Sánchez-Villegas et al. [71]

“Association of the Mediterranean dietary pattern with the incidence of depression: The Seguimiento Universidad de Navarra/University of Navarra follow-up (SUN) cohort”

2009

Archives of General Psychiatry

410

9th

Riolo et al. [70]

“Prevalence of depression by race/ethnicity: Findings from the national health and nutrition examination survey III”

2005

American Journal of Public Health

410

10th

Olivardia et al. [66]

“Biceps and body image: The relationship between muscularity and self-esteem, depression, and eating disorder symptoms”

2004

Psychology of Men and Masculinity

404