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1. Comparisons of school and home-packed lunches for fruit and vegetable dietary behaviours among school-aged youths

Author:
Taylor, Jennifer C; Sutter, Carolyn; Ontai, Lenna L; Nishina, Adrienne; Zidenberg-Cherr, Sheri
Source:
Public health nutrition 2019 v.22 no.10 pp. 1850-1857
ISSN:
1475-2727
Subject:
elementary schools; foods; fruits; gender; image analysis; issues and policy; lunch; models; school lunch; students; vegetables; youth; California
Abstract:
... School-based interventions and policies encourage youths to include and consume fruits and vegetables at lunchtime via school lunches, but limited research has examined how these behaviours compare when youths have home-packed lunches. The objective of the present study was to compare fruit and vegetable contents and consumption among students having school or home-packed lunches over the school w ...
DOI:
10.1017/S136898001900017X
PubMed:
30803460 30803460