Carbohydrate Intake in Early Childhood and Body Composition and Metabolic Health: Results from the Generation R Study

Carbohydrate Intake in Early Childhood and Body Composition and Metabolic Health: Results from the Generation R Study

High sugar intake in childhood has been linked to obesity. However, the role of macronutrient substitutions and associations with metabolic health remain unclear. We examined associations of carbohydrate intake and its subtypes with body composition and metabolic health among 3573 children participa...

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Main Authors: Anh N. Nguyen, Susana Santos, Kim V. E. Braun, Trudy Voortman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
carbohydrates
macronutrients
childhood
infancy
obesity
cholesterol
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/7/1940

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