Monosodium glutamate is not associated with overweight in Vietnamese adults

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 922-927

  Thu Hien, Vu Thi ^a,b   Thi Lam, Nguyen ^a   Cong Khan, Nguyen ^c   Wakita, Andrea ^b   Yamamoto, Shigeru ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (Viet Nam)

^b OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Vietnam Food Administration   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Keywords Overweight; Monosodium glutamate

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

GLUTAMATE SODIUM;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; URBAN POPULATION; VIET NAM; ARTICLE; ASIAN; OBESITY;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SODIUM GLUTAMATE; URBAN POPULATION; VIETNAM;

EID: 84876126625     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980012003552     Document Type: Article

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