Taking into account scientific evidence showing the benefits of 100% fruit juice

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 102, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Nicklas, Theresa ^a   Kleinman, Ronald E ^b   O'Neil, Carol E ^c  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVERAGE; FRUIT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; NOTE; OBESITY;

BEVERAGES; FRUIT; HUMANS; NUTRITION POLICY; OBESITY;

EID: 84869157474     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.301059     Document Type: Letter

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