The monetary value of diets consumed by British adults: An exploration into sociodemographic differences in individual-level diet costs

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 151-159

  Timmins, Kate A ^a   Hulme, Claire ^b   Cade, Janet E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diet; Food prices; Monetary costs; NDNS; Nutrition epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; ANALYSIS; BEVERAGE; CALORIC INTAKE; CATERING SERVICE; COST; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET; ECONOMICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEVERAGES; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIET; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD SUPPLY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED KINGDOM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84994376750     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980013002905     Document Type: Article

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