A comparison of nutrient intake and eating behaviors of boys with and without autism

Topics in Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-31

  Schmitt, Lauren ^a   Heiss, Cindy J ^b   Campbell, Emily E ^c  

^a Healthy Eating and Training Inc   (United States)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Autism; Eating behaviors; Nutrient intake

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 39749098458     PISSN: 08835691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TIN.0000312077.45953.6c     Document Type: Article

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