Nuts: Source of energy and macronutrients

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 96, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages

  Brufau, Gemma ^a   Boatella, Josep ^a   Rafecas, Magda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CHEMISTRY; FAT INTAKE; NUT; PROTEIN INTAKE;

AMINO ACIDS, ESSENTIAL; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY PROTEINS; ENERGY INTAKE; FATTY ACIDS; NUTS;

EID: 84873564413     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/BJN20061860     Document Type: Review

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