Secular trend towards ultra-processed food consumption and expenditure compromises dietary quality among Taiwanese adolescents

Objective: To compare two Nutrition and Health Surveys in Taiwan (NAHSITs) 15–18 years apart to evaluate secular changes in ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption and expenditure among Taiwanese adolescents aged 16–18 years and the influences of such changes on dietary quality. Design: This cross-se...

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Main Authors: Yu-Chun Chen, Yi-Chen Huang, Yuan-Ting C. Lo, Hsing-Juan Wu, Mark L. Wahlqvist, Meei-Shyuan Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2018-09-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
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Online Access:https://foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/1565/4873