The effect of meal frequency on adolescent nutrient requirements

  Background: Rapid tissue growth and development during puberty increases the need for energy and nutrients. On the other hand, the prevalence of obesity is accelerating among adolescents. Controversies exist regarding meal frequency, obesity and adequacy of nutrients; in particular, a...

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Main Authors: Mehrabani H H, Mirmiran P, Baygi F, Azizi F
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-09-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/3791.pdf&manuscript_id=3791