Do Sack Lunches Provided by Parents Meet the Nutritional Needs of Young Children Who Attend Child Care?

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 141-144

  Sweitzer, Sara J ^a   Briley, Margaret E ^a   Robert Gray, Cindy ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD NUTRITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAY CARE; DIET; EATING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD ANALYSIS; FRUIT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; MILK; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STANDARD; STATISTICS; VEGETABLE;

ANIMALS; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD NUTRITION SCIENCES; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGY PHENOMENA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET SURVEYS; EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD ANALYSIS; FRUIT; HUMANS; MALE; MILK; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIVE VALUE; VEGETABLES;

EID: 57649197995     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2008.10.010     Document Type: Article

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