National trends in beverage consumption in children from birth to 5 years: analysis of NHANES across three decades

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Given the epidemic of childhood obesity, it is crucial to assess food and beverage intake trends. Beverages can provide a large number of calories and since consumption patterns seem to develop at a young age we examined beverage con...

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Main Authors: Fulgoni Victor L, Quann Erin E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/11/1/92