A Vote for School Lunches: School Lunches Provide Superior Nutrient Quality than Lunches Obtained from Other Sources in a Nationally Representative Sample of US Children

Childhood obesity is an ongoing public health program. As such, a major public health research objective is to identify potential targets for intervention; one such area is school lunches (SL). The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) serves over 31 million children each day; the National Health and...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline A. Vernarelli, Brady O’Brien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/9/924