Longitudinal association of dietary sources of animal and plant protein throughout childhood with menarche

Abstract Background Inconsistent findings have been reported for associations between protein intake and age at menarche. We aimed to investigate the association between intake of protein and protein-containing food groups during childhood with menarche among Iranian girls. Methods Girls aged 6–18 y...

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Main Authors: Nazanin Moslehi, Golaleh Asghari, Parvin Mirmiran, Fereidoun Azizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02670-8