The acceptability of the New Nordic Diet by participants in a controlled six-month dietary intervention

Food Quality and Preference

Volumn 36, Issue , 2014, Pages 20-26

  Micheelsen, Arun ^a   Havn, Louis ^a   Poulsen, Sanne K ^a   Larsen, Thomas M ^a   Holm, Lotte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Controlled dietary intervention; Eating acceptance index; New Nordic Diet; Practical acceptance index; Survey study

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897456128     PISSN: 09503293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2014.02.003     Document Type: Article

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