Tracking nutrition trends, 1989-1994: An update on Canadians' attitudes, knowledge and reported actions

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 113-118

  Reid, Debraj ^a   Conrad, Sheryla ^a   Hendricks, Suzanne M ^a  

^a National Institute of Nutrition   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD ADDITIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CANADA; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; DIETARY FIBER; EATING HABIT; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CANADA; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; DIET; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY FIBER; FEMALE; FOOD LABELING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; NUTRITION SURVEYS;

EID: 0029901211     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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