Relationships between social class, nutrient intake and dietary patterns in Edinburgh schoolchildren

International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 341-349

  Ruxton, C H S ^a   Kirk, T R ^a  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CEREAL; CHILD NUTRITION; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFERENCE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0029809080     PISSN: 09637486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09637489609041034     Document Type: Article

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