The quality of girls' diets declines and tracks across middle childhood

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Food group intakes by US children are below recommendations and micronutrient inadequacies have been reported. There are few longitudinal data that focus on developmental changes in food and nutrient intake from early to middle child...

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Main Authors: Birch Leann L, Smiciklas-Wright Helen, Mitchell Diane C, Lee Yoonna, Mannino Michelle L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-02-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/1/1/5