Changes in childhood food consumption patterns: A cause for concern in light of increasing body weights

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1068-1073

  St Onge, Marie Pierre ^b   Keller, Kathleen L ^b   Heymsfield, Steven B ^a  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Children; Diabetes; Fast food; Obesity; Overweight; Soft drinks

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN;

ADULTHOOD; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILDHOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

BODY MASS INDEX; CARBONATED BEVERAGES; CHILD; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; RESTAURANTS; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0642276598     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/78.6.1068     Document Type: Review

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