Comparison of food groups and health claims appearing in food advertisements in 3 popular magazine categories

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1396-1399

  Lohmann, Janet ^a   Kant, Ashima K ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLICATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; ADVERTISING; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODICALS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0034321914     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8223(00)00387-4     Document Type: Article

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