Food portions are positively related to energy intake and body weight in early childhood

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 340-347

  McConahy, Kristen L ^a   Smiciklas Wright, Helen ^a   Birch, Leann L ^a   Mitchell, Diane C ^a   Picciano, Mary Frances ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BREAD; CALORIC INTAKE; CEREAL; CHILDHOOD; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT JUICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAT; MILK; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036219071     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2002.122467     Document Type: Article

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