Food texture preferences in infants versus toddlers

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 69-85

  Lundy, Brenda ^a   Field, Tiffany ^b   Carraway, Kirsten ^b   Hart, Sybil ^c   Malphurs, Julie ^b   Rosenstein, Marla ^b   Pelaez Nogueras, Martha ^d   Coletta, Frances ^e   Ott, Dana ^e   Hernandez Reif, Maria ^b  

^a MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Gerber Products Co   (United States)

Author keywords

Eating behaviors; Feeding; Food preferences; Food texture; Infants; Toddlers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004866674     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0300443981460107     Document Type: Article

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