Healthier vending machines in workplaces: Both possible and effective

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 123, Issue 1311, 2010, Pages 43-52

  Gorton, Delvina ^a   Carter, Julie ^b   Cvjetan, Branko ^b   Mhurchu, Cliona Ni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Funding and Planning   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; DATA BASE; FAST FOOD; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MACHINE; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SUGAR INTAKE; VENDING MACHINE; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD DISPENSERS, AUTOMATIC; FOOD PREFERENCES; FOOD SUPPLY; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; NEW ZEALAND; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 77949869610     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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