Food consumption patterns in elementary school children

Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 152-154

  Moffat, Tina ^a   Galloway, Tracey ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; FRUIT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECALL; SCHOOL; STUDENT; VEGETABLE;

CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; DIET SURVEYS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; FRUIT; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; ONTARIO; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS; VEGETABLES;

EID: 51349090052     PISSN: 14863847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3148/69.3.2008.152     Document Type: Article

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