Evidence for high sugar content of baby foods in South Africa
Background. Early-life exposure to excess sugar affects eating behaviour and creates a predisposition to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). While reducing sugar consumption has been high on the public health agenda, little is known about the sugar content of baby foods.Objectives. To describe and ana...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Health and Medical Publishing Group
2019-05-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/download/12597/8810 |