Diet diversity in Mexican Americans, Cuban Americans and Puerto Ricans

Ecology of Food Nutrition

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 401-415

  Khan, Laura Kettel ^a   Martorell, Reynaldo ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Education; Food; HHANES; Hispanic; Income; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; ETHNICITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031291456     PISSN: 03670244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03670244.1997.9991527     Document Type: Article

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