Adolescent nutritional awareness and use of food labels: Results from the national nutrition health and examination survey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Awareness of federal nutrition programs and use of the nutrition facts label are associated with reduced risk for obesity and increased intake of fruits and vegetables. Relationships between nutrition programs, use of food labels and...

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Main Authors: Wojcicki Janet M, Heyman Melvin B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/12/55