Consumer awareness of fast-food calorie information in new york city after implementation of a menu labeling regulation

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 100, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2520-2525

  Dumanovsky, Tamara ^a   Huang, Christina Y ^a   Bassett, Mary T ^a   Silver, Lynn D ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CALORIC INTAKE; CATERING SERVICE; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FAST FOOD; FEMALE; FOOD PACKAGING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENERGY INTAKE; FAST FOODS; FEMALE; FOOD LABELING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MENU PLANNING; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; RESTAURANTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649827944     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2010.191908     Document Type: Article

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