TC, non-HDL-C, LDL-C, triglycerides, apoB, total, very large, large and very small TRLP, TRL size, and small LDLP where higher, whereas small TRLP and medium LDLP where lower in subjects with high alcohol intake compared to subject who did not consume high amounts of alcohol particularly in those subjects who did not develop T2D during follow-up. Here, APOB is linked to type 2 diabetes mellitus.