Autor: |
Gina Segovia-Siapco, Nasira Burkholder-Cooley, Sara Haddad Tabrizi, Joan Sabaté |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2019 |
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Zdroj: |
Frontiers in Nutrition, Vol 6 (2019) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2296-861X |
DOI: |
10.3389/fnut.2019.00086 |
Popis: |
Dietary intake of adult vegetarians from large prospective studies has been well-characterized but is rarely reported in vegetarian adolescents. Our objective was to describe and compare the dietary intake of vegetarian adolescents with their non-vegetarian counterparts in a population known to espouse healthy living. Adolescents (n = 534) aged 12–18 years old from middle and high schools near major Adventist universities in Michigan and Southern California provided dietary, demographic, and anthropometric data. Dietary intake was measured with a validated 151-item self-administered web-based food frequency questionnaire; weight and height were measured during school visits. Vegetarian was defined as the combined intake of meat, meat derivatives, poultry, and fish of |
Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
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