The effects of a fruit and vegetable promotion intervention on unhealthy snacks during mid-morning school breaks: Results of the Dutch Schoolgruiten Project

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 609-615

  Tak, N I ^a   Te Velde, S J ^a   Singh, A S ^a   Brug, J ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

F V consumption; Intervention; Replacement; Schoolchildren; Unhealthy snacks

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD; FRUIT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICAL MODEL; VEGETABLE;

CHILD; DIET; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD; FRUIT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; VEGETABLES;

EID: 78049363927     PISSN: 09523871     EISSN: 1365277X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-277X.2010.01090.x     Document Type: Article

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