Nonvitamin, nonmineral dietary supplements: Issues and findings from NHANES III

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 447-454

  Radimer, Kathy L ^a   Subar, Amy F ^a   Thompson, Frances E ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; BODY MASS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EATING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; OBESITY; REVIEW; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EATING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0034168847     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8223(00)00137-1     Document Type: Article

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