Meat avoidance and body weight concerns: Nutritional implications for teenage girls

Proceedings of the Nutrition Society

Volumn 56, Issue 1999, 1997, Pages 519-524

  Ryan, Yvonne M ^a,b  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

^b ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; VEGETARIAN DIET;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY WEIGHT; DIET, VEGETARIAN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

EID: 0031086291     PISSN: 00296651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/pns19970052     Document Type: Article

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