Educational attainment and differences in fruit and vegetable consumption among middle-aged adults in the Korean national health and nutrition examination survey IV

Nutrition Research and Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 263-269

  Hong, Seo Ah ^a   Kim, Kirang ^a   Kim, Mi Kyung ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Educational level; Fruit and vegetables (FV)

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM; BASIDIOMYCOTA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. PEKINENSIS; CITRUS; RAPHANUS SATIVUS;

EID: 84864231480     PISSN: 19761457     EISSN: 20056168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4162/nrp.2012.6.3.263     Document Type: Article

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