Vegetable and Fruit Intakes of On-Reserve First Nations Schoolchildren Compared to Canadian Averages and Current Recommendations

Vegetable and Fruit Intakes of On-Reserve First Nations Schoolchildren Compared to Canadian Averages and Current Recommendations

This study investigated, in on-reserve First Nations (FN) youth in Ontario, Canada, the following: (a) the intakes of vegetable and fruit, “other” foods and relevant nutrients as compared to current recommendations and national averages, (b) current prevalence rates of overweight and obesity and (c)...

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Main Authors: Ian D. Martin, Leonard J. S. Tsuji, Allison Gates, Kelly Skinner, Michelle Gates, Rhona M. Hanning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
First Nations
diet
nutrition
vegetables
fruit
children
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/9/4/1379/

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