The relation between dietary change and rising US obesity

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1032-1039

  Binkley, J K ^a   Eales, J ^a,c   Jekanowski, M ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Food Markets Branch at the E   (United States)

^c 1145 Krannert Bldg No 636 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Diet; Exercise; Fast food; Food away from home; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033866403     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801356     Document Type: Article

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