Physical fitness and health-related parameters in vegetarian and omnivorous students

Nutrition & Food Science

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 243-249

  Clarys, P ^a   Deriemaeker, P ^a   Hebbelinck, M ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Diet; Fitness; Food; Health; Vegetarians

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986159800     PISSN: 00346659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00346650010341025     Document Type: Article

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