Lipid profiles of vegetarian and non-vegetarian children at risk of overweight or obesity
Background The type, amount, and composition of a diet may affect the levels of cholesterol in blood. Itis believed that children adhering to a vegetarian diet have lower total cholesterol levels and lower body mass indexes compared to children with non-vegetarian (omnivorous) diets. We wish to comp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2010-10-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1001 |