Are the hungry more at risk for eating calorie-dense nutrient-poor foods?

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 172, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 963-964

  Yaroch, Amy L ^a   Pinard, Courtney A ^a  

^a Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVERAGE; CALORIC INTAKE; FAST FOOD; FRUIT; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUNGER; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; NOTE; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; OBESITY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEGETABLE;

DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; FASTING; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; MALE; VEGETABLES;

EID: 84863001277     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2012.1871     Document Type: Note

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