Socio-demographic differences in food habits and preferences of school adolescents in Jiangsu Province, China

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1439-1448

  Shi, Zumin ^a,b   Lien, N ^b   Kumar, B N ^b   Holmboe Ottesen, G ^b  

^a JIANGSU PROVINCIAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CACAO; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAIRY PRODUCT; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; FRUIT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MEAL; MEAT; MILK; MONITORING; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL STATUS; STUDENT; URBAN AREA; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; VEGETABLE; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; CHILD; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; DIET SURVEYS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; FRUIT; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; VEGETABLES;

ANIMALIA; THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 31344463510     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602259     Document Type: Article

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