Nutritional status and dietary habits of the population of the Calchaqui Valleys of Tucuman, Argentina

Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 11-12, 2011, Pages 1130-1135

  Bassett, Maria Natalia ^a   Romaguera, Dora ^b   Samman, Norma ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Calchaqui Valleys; Dietary patterns; Nutritional status; Surveys

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIETARY FIBER; EATING HABIT; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADULT; AGED; ARGENTINA; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY PROTEINS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053438030     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: 18731244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2010.12.016     Document Type: Article

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