Dietary change among Latinos of Mexican descent in California

Mexican immigrants to California and their descendants are maintaining some traditional eating patterns as they incorporate many new foods into their diets, a survey found. There have been modest increases in the consumption of milk, vegetables, and fruits. But not all cha...

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Main Authors: Eunice Romero-Gwynn, Douglas Gwynn, R Barbara Turner, Gwendolyn Stanford, Estella West, Eunice Williamson, Louis Grivetti, Roger McDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1992-07-01
Series:California Agriculture
Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v046n04p10
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spelling doaj-e79bfda9a5f54f1fbf213fc2ff424ab52020-11-25T02:50:26ZengUniversity of California Agriculture and Natural ResourcesCalifornia Agriculture0008-08452160-80911992-07-01464101210.3733/ca.v046n04p1010.3733/cav046n04_4Dietary change among Latinos of Mexican descent in CaliforniaEunice Romero-Gwynn0Douglas Gwynn1R Barbara Turner2Gwendolyn Stanford3Estella West4Eunice Williamson5Louis Grivetti6Roger McDonald7E. Romero-Gwynn is Extension Nutrition SpecialistD. Gwynn is Research Sociologist, Department of Nutrition, UC DavisB. Turner is Cooperative Extension Home Economists in the counties of Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Clara, and Riverside, respectivelyG. Stanford is Cooperative Extension Home Economists in the counties of Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Clara, and Riverside, respectivelyE. West is Cooperative Extension Home Economists in the counties of Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Clara, and Riverside, respectivelyE. Williamson is Cooperative Extension Home Economists in the counties of Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Clara, and Riverside, respectivelyL. Grivetti is Professor, Department of Nutrition, UC Davis.R. McDonald is Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, UC Davis.Mexican immigrants to California and their descendants are maintaining some traditional eating patterns as they incorporate many new foods into their diets, a survey found. There have been modest increases in the consumption of milk, vegetables, and fruits. But not all changes are for the best: consumption of fats, sugar, and sliced white bread is up.http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v046n04p10
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Roger McDonald
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Dietary change among Latinos of Mexican descent in California
California Agriculture
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title Dietary change among Latinos of Mexican descent in California
title_short Dietary change among Latinos of Mexican descent in California
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