Sugary drink consumption behaviours among young adults at university

Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 119-123

  O'Leary, Fiona ^a   Hattersley, Libby ^b   King, Lesley ^a   Allman Farinelli, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

Soft drinks; Sugar sweetened beverages; Young adults

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861952938     PISSN: 14466368     EISSN: 17470080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0080.2012.01583.x     Document Type: Article

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