“…A study by Tangney et al (2016) found differences in DASH adherence by measurement method in Hispanics/Latinos, further suggesting that DASH scoring may need to be adapted to Hispanic/Latino cuisine and culture. These findings may explain why, despite prior reports of associations between DASH and diabetes/insulin resistance in Hispanics/Latinos (Corsino et al, 2012) and DASH and MetS in Middle Eastern (Aljefree and Ahmed, 2015; Azadbakht et al, 2005; Saneei et al, 2015), Asian (Choi and Choi-Kwon, 2015), Mediterranean (Pimenta et al, 2015), African-American (Rankins et al, 2007), and Western (Nazare et al, 2013; Root and Dawson, 2013) populations, we and others (Mattei et al, 2017) found largely null associations among Hispanics/Latinos.…”