The Association between Breakfast Macronutrient Composition and Body Weight, in Preadolescence: An Epidemiological Study among Schoolchildren

The Association between Breakfast Macronutrient Composition and Body Weight, in Preadolescence: An Epidemiological Study among Schoolchildren

Over the last few decades, childhood overweight and obesity tend to reach epidemic proportions. The present study aimed to examine whether the composition of breakfast, through the prism of its macronutrient content, could play a part in the development of excess body weight in children. A sample of...

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Main Authors: Stamatia Kokkou, Venetia Notara, Aikaterini Kanellopoulou, George Antonogeorgos, Andrea Paola Rojas-Gil, Ekaterina N. Kornilaki, Areti Lagiou, Demosthenes Panagiotakos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
children
overweight/obesity
breakfast
protein
lipids
macronutrients
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/12/1960

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https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/12/1960

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